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CONFIDENTIAL

Sep. 23, 1995

Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Automobile Accident
Premises Liability

Confidential

Settlement –  $40,000

Judge

Bruce J. Sottile

Court

L.A. Superior Van Nuys


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Lee R. Feldman
(Feldman Browne Olivares APC)


Experts

Plaintiff

Steven E. Hughes
(technical)

Defendant

Jerome Covin
(medical)

John G. Perry
(technical)

Facts

On April 6, 1991, as Defendant driver traveled down Beverly Glen, a rock allegedly from a second Defendant's premises caused a blowout to his right front tire. Plaintiff, an architect, was traveling behind Defendant driver's vehicle; and the two vehicles collided.

Settlement Discussions

Plaintiff contends that he asserted no specific demands and Defendant offered a waiver of costs for dismissal of the case.

Damages

Plaintiff claimed $36,784 in damages.

Injuries

Back and chest soft tissue requiring physical therapy; knee injury requiring 2 arthroscopic surgeries.

Other Information

This case was filed on January 12, 1993; one year and seven months prior to this result.


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