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Settlement – $100,000Judge
Court
San Diego Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Douglas H. Swope
(Law Office of Douglas H. Swope APC)
Facts
On May 4, 1997, plaintiff, a 50-year-old lithographer, was stopped on the street when the defendant's vehicle rear-ended the plaintiff's vehicle. The impact resulted in property damage to plaintiff's vehicle of $2,611.18. The plaintiff brought this action against the defendant based on negligence.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff made a settlement demand for $100,000 (policy limits). The defendant made an offer of $100,000.
Specials in Evidence
$19,381.90 $24,000
Injuries
The plaintiff claimed he suffered a herniated disc at C6-7. He underwent a cervical diskectomy with bone bank fusion on Sept. 30, 1997.
Other Information
The settlement was reached approximately ____ years and ____ months after the case was filed. A settlement conference/ arbitration/ mediation was held on ____/____/19_____ before ______________ (name) of __________ (affiliation) resulting in _________.
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