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Settlement – $90,000Judge
Court
Santa Barbara Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
Charles E. Turnbow
(technical)
Michael Gillen
(medical)
Facts
On June 25, 1994, Plaintiff, a 44-year-old homemaker, was riding a bicycle on sidewalk in Defendant city; she entered a crosswalk and immediately fell into a ditch. The ditch had been dug in order to construct wheelchair ramps. Three caution cones had been present, but the ditch was uncovered; and no barriers were present.
Settlement Discussions
Offers and/or demands, exchanged prior to this result, were not disclosed.
Specials in Evidence
$11,337 unknown
Injuries
Comminuted compound fracture of the left radial head requiring arthroscopy and resulting in permanent loss of motion and strength in the left arm.
Other Information
This case was filed on November 18, 1994; nine months and eleven days prior to this result.
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