David E. Ellis v. The Vons Companies, Inc., et al.
Published: Mar. 25, 1995 | Result Date: Dec. 8, 1994 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 699608 – $0
Judge
Court
Orange Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
William J. Ciccone
(medical)
Darryl R. Zengler M.A.
(technical)
Defendant
Scott Haldeman
(medical)
Jon McKibben
(technical)
Facts
On November 15, 1991, Plaintiff David Ellis, a 42-year-old long-haul truck driver, was stopped at a stop sign and railroad crossing when his 48' truck was allegedly struck in a rear end collision by Defendant's 48' truck and trailer. The Vons Companies, Inc., was named as Defendant.
Settlement Discussions
Defendant contends that it offered $15,000 and that Plaintiff demanded $220,000.
Specials in Evidence
$9,500 $25,000
Injuries
Herniated disc at L5-S1. Treatments and/or surgeries were not disclosed.
Other Information
A prior arbitration by Richard G. Andrews resulted in a Plaintiff's award in the amount of $64,236 (including the $35,000 Worker's comp lien); trial de novo by Defendant.
Deliberation
1 hour
Poll
12-0
Length
3.5 days
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