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Personal Injury
Bus Incident
Common Carrier, Passenger Accident

Joseph K.Y. Ho v. County of San Francisco

Published: Nov. 15, 2008 | Result Date: Jan. 15, 2008 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: CGC06452016 Settlement –  $100,000

Court

San Francisco Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Thomas A. Paoli
(Paoli & Geerhart LLP)


Defendant

Joanne M. Hoeper

Dennis J. Herrera
(San Francisco Public Utilities Commission)

Karen E. Kirby
(Office of the San Francisco City Attorney)


Facts

On April, 27, 2005, while trying to get on a MUNI N-Judah train, Joseph K.Y. Ho claimed that he fell after the train doors shut.

Damages

Ho requested $100,000 for medical expenses.

Injuries

The plaintiff claimed that he suffered cervical vertebrae fracture.

Result

A settlement agreement was reached whereby the plaintiff received $100,000.

Other Information

FILING DATE: May 8, 2006.


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