Philip Scheff v. Siona Kempton
Published: Oct. 31, 1998 | Result Date: Jul. 1, 1998 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: BC158187 Verdict – $0
Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Central West
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Facts
On Oct. 20, 1995, the Los Angeles Police Department arrested plaintiff Philip Scheff, a 50-year-old enrolled agent, after a telephone call by defendant Siona Kempton and after the LAPD found a shotgun in the unit the plaintiff occupied. The plaintiff brought this action against the defendant based on a malicious prosecution theory of recovery.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff made a C.C.P. º998 settlement demand for $______________. The defendant made a C.C.P. º998 offer of compromise for $______________ .
Damages
The plaintiff sought $3,100 bail amount and $230,000 for emotional distress.
Injuries
The plaintiff claimed emotional distress.
Other Information
The verdict was reached approximately one year and 10 months after the case was filed. MEDIATION: A mediation held in January 1998 did not resolve the matter.
Deliberation
one day
Length
seven days
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