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CONFIDENTIAL

Jan. 21, 1995

Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular)
Product Liability
Shoes

Confidential

Settlement –  $162,500

Judge

Robert D. Fratianne

Court

L.A. Superior Torrance


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Gerald E. Agnew Jr.
(Agnew & Brusavich)


Defendant

Deborah A. Walcroft


Facts

On November 21, 1989, Plaintiff, a 59-year-old realtor/associate, was shopping at a department store. The heel on her left shoe slipped out from underneath her and she fell to the marble floor on her left side.

Settlement Discussions

Offers and demands made prior to this settlement, were not disclosed.

Specials in Evidence

$15,000 $25,000 not specified

Injuries

Fractured hip requiring open reduction internal fixation. No specific amount was claimed for future medical bills; however, Plaintiff claimed that she would require future medical treatment for exacerbation and residuals of her injury and for removal of the hardware in her left hip.


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