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Personal Injury
Auto v. Auto
U-Turn Collision

Huachang Su v. Annie Lee

Published: Jul. 26, 2008 | Result Date: Sep. 26, 2007 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: GC037572 Verdict –  $116,200

Court

L.A. Superior Pasadena


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Kenneth L. Gibson


Defendant

E. Michael Kwan


Experts

Plaintiff

Gustavo Nino
(medical)

Facts

On Sept. 20 2005, defendant Annie Lee made a U-turn in front of plaintiff Huachang Su without signaling at the intersection of El Mercado Street and Atlantic Boulevard in Monterey Park. As a result, the parties' vehicles collided. Defendant Nelson Lee was the owner of the car.

Contentions

PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
The plaintiff alleged defendant Nelson negligently entrusted the vehicle to defendant Annie, and that defendant Annie failed to watch traffic and drove too fast under the conditions.

Specials in Evidence

Plaintiff claimed $4,000.

Damages

The plaintiff claimed $4,000 for the damage to her vehicle, and $3,000 for the cost of parking her damaged vehicle.

Result

Plaintiff was awarded $116,200.

Other Information

FILING DATE: Aug. 7, 2006.


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