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CONFIDENTIAL

Oct. 7, 1995

Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Automobile Accident
Reverse Rear End Collision

Confidential

Settlement –  $100,000

Court

San Francisco Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

George V. Choulos
(Choulos, Choulos & Wyle LLP)


Experts

Plaintiff

James F. Zucherman
(medical)

Phillip Reilly
(medical)

Facts

On August 11, 1993, as Plaintiff was traveling forward on a city street, Defendant backed out of a driveway and struck the right rear of Plaintiff's vehicle. At the time Plaintiff was a 48-year-old jewelry maker.

Settlement Discussions

Plaintiff contends his demand was for the $100,000 policy limits and Defendant offered $15,000. Defendant contends he offered the policy limits of $100,000 which was accepted.

Specials in Evidence

$10,000 not claimed not ascertained

Injuries

C2-3 disc protrusion and C5-6 herniation requiring cervical injections (ongoing), physical therapy, and possible future surgery. Plaintiff had previous cervical surgery at C3-4


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