Maria Rosales v. Jacqueline Siebenthal
Published: May 11, 1996 | Result Date: Mar. 27, 1996 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 165427 – $0
Judge
Court
San Diego Municipal
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
Joseph Godfrey
(medical)
Defendant
Joseph A. Awad
(technical)
Paul Milling
(medical)
Facts
On February 17, 1994, the plaintiff, Maria Rosales, a 34-year-old house cleaner, was driving her vehicle when it was rear ended by a vehicle operated by the defendant. The defendant admitted liability. The defendant alleged that the impact was minor as the defendantÆs vehicle sustained no property damage and the plaintiff only claimed $200 (approximately) in damage to the rear of her vehicle. The plaintiff brought this action against the defendant based on negligence theories of recovery.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff made a C.C.P. º998 settlement demand for $7,500. The defendant made a C.C.P. º998 offer of compromise for $500.
Specials in Evidence
$4,280 $12,480
Damages
The plaintiff claimed $200 in property damage and $540 per month in loss of income.
Injuries
The plaintiff alleged that she sustained soft tissue injuries to her neck, mid and lower back as a result of the accident.
Other Information
The verdict was reached approximately one year and three months after the case was filed.
Deliberation
1 hour and 20 minutes
Poll
11-1
Length
3 days
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