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Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular)
Dental Malpractice
Negligence

Patty Mouton v. Charles Bingham, D.D.S.

Published: Feb. 19, 1994 | Result Date: Feb. 8, 1994 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 75959 –  $52,763

Judge

Henry Wien

Court

Imperial Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

John W. Breeze
(Plourd & Breeze APC)


Defendant

Kenneth J. Medel
(Signature Resolution)


Experts

Plaintiff

William D. Quan
(medical)

Defendant

Van A. Brollini
(medical)

Facts

On June 8, 1992, Defendant dentist Charles Bingham, D.D.S., extracted the wrong tooth from Plaintiff's mouth without anesthetic. The Plaintiff Patty Mouton was 39 years of age and unemployed at the time.

Settlement Discussions

Plaintiff contends they demanded $10,500 and Defendant offered $5,000

Specials in Evidence

$263 $2,500

Damages

Plaintiff also claimed pain and suffering damages of $50,000.

Injuries

Plaintiff claimed a need for partial upper and lower dentures.

Deliberation

2 hours

Poll

12-0

Length

4 days


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