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Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Multiple Automobile Accident
Rear-End Collision

Ida Collins v. Linda Jones

Published: Oct. 26, 2000 | Result Date: May 28, 2000 |

Case number: 992064500KNT Verdict –  $0

Judge

Jeanette Burrage

Court

King Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Edward K. Lee


Defendant

Timothy Lang


Facts

The plaintiff, a 48-year-old unemployed on disability, contended that the defendant rear-ended the vehicle in which plaintiff was a passenger, pushing that vehicle into a third vehicle. The defendant contended that she overheard the plaintiff to tell her daughter (who was driving) "don't say anything - just scream."

Settlement Discussions

The plaintiff made a settlement demand for $15,000 plus medicals. The defendant offered $1,000. The defendant asked jury for defense verdict.

Specials in Evidence

$8,617 (disputed)

Injuries

The plaintiff sustained neck and back pain. The plaintiff alleged that she was unable to work or do most of her normal activities.


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