Gabrielle Anne Tomlinson v. Debra Gale Blackburn, et al.
Published: Oct. 9, 1993 | Result Date: Sep. 20, 1993 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 140024 – $664
Judge
Court
Tulare Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Michael F. Ball
(McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth LLP)
Experts
Plaintiff
Lonnie R. Powell
(medical)
Defendant
Stephen M. Foreman
(medical)
Facts
On April 3, 1989, Defendant Debra Gale Blackburn was driving her parents' (Co-defendants Phyllis and Floyd Davison) 1988 Ford Mustang, making a left turn out of a shopping center parking lot, onto northbound Chinowth Street in Visalia, colliding with Plaintiff Gabrielle Anne Tomlinson's 1986 Ford Thunderbird, which was heading southbound on Chinowth. Ms. Tomlinson was a 25-year-old certified shorthand reporter at the time.
Settlement Discussions
Defendants contend they made a CCP offer of $20,000 and Plaintiff made a CCP demand of $40,000.
Specials in Evidence
$8,500 $102,000 Yes, unspecified Yes, unspecified
Injuries
Chronic musculoligamentous strain and sprain causing neck and back pain and headaches requiring chiropractic treatments; disc degeneration is accelerated requiring probable future treatments.
Deliberation
1.5 hours
Poll
12-0
Length
3 days
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