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Settlement – $0Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Glendale
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Defendant
Milton E. Ashby
(medical)
Facts
The plaintiffs in this case were at the defendant amusement park on an amusement attraction when a hydraulic line ruptured and doused then with chemicals. The plaintiffs brought this action against the defendant based on product liability and negligence.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiffs made a pre-trial settlement demand for $2.25 million (combined). The defendant made an offer of $15,000 (combined).
Specials in Evidence
$120,000 (combined) $120,000 (combined)
Injuries
The plaintiffs claimed they were exposed to a toxic substance causing exacerbating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphyzema, skin and eye damage; and breathing problems.
Other Information
The settlement was reached on the second day of trial.
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