Jang Woo Choi and Jung Hee Choi v. County of Los Angeles, et al.
Published: Feb. 12, 2000 | Result Date: Jul. 31, 1999 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: BC134081 Verdict – $0
Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Central
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Robert L. Luty
(Robert L Luty Attorney at Law)
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
Mark LaBowe
(medical)
Robert Mahoney
(technical)
Steven N. Brourman
(medical)
Defendant
Kerry M. Clark
(technical)
Facts
On Oct. 19, 1994, in a three car collision at a controlled intersection, plaintiff, a 46-year-old, a business owner, filed a lawsuit alleging personal injuries against a Los Angeles County social worker. The plaintiff settled with driver for policy limit of $50,000.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff made a settlement demand for $400,000. The defendant offered nothing.
Specials in Evidence
$132,900 $360,000
Injuries
The plaintiff suffered sutained a crush and degloving injury to the left hand, headaches and soft tissue injuries to the neck, back and shoulders.
Other Information
The jury determined that employee was negligent, but that he was outside scope of employment.
Deliberation
one day
Poll
9-3
Length
10 days
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