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Torts
Negligence
Auto v. Fire Truck

Jack K. Frazier v. Michael Quinn; City and County of San Francisco, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive

Published: Nov. 26, 2016 | Result Date: Oct. 4, 2016 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: CGC-13-535089 Settlement –  $4,990,000

Court

San Francisco Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

James J. Romag
(Brown, Koro & Romag LLP)

Michael S. Smith
(Brown, Koro & Romag LLP)

Brian J. Panish
(Panish, Shea, Boyle & Ravipudi LLP)

Patrick K. Gunning
(Chang Klein, LLP)

Spencer R. Lucas
(Panish Shea Boyle Ravipudi LLP)

Charles E. Koro
(Brown Koro & Romag LLP)

Ashley N. Grindstaff
(Brown, Koro & Romag LLP)


Defendant

Dennis J. Herrera
(San Francisco Public Utilities Commission)

Karen E. Kirby
(Office of the San Francisco City Attorney)

Geoffrey Gordon-Creed
(Gordon-Creed Kelley Holl & Sugerman LLP)

Cheryl S. Adams
(Office of the San Francisco City Attorney)


Facts

Jack Frazier sued Michael Quinn and the City and County of San Francisco, involving a collision.

Contentions

PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
Plaintiff was riding his motorcycle when he was struck by a fire truck being operated by defendant Quinn. Plaintiff asserted causes of action for negligence and intentional tort.

DEFENDANTS' CONTENTIONS:
The county denied the allegations and asserted various affirmative defenses.

Result

The parties reached a $4,990,000 settlement.

Other Information

FILING DATE: Oct. 28, 2013.


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