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CONFIDENTIAL

Mar. 26, 1994

Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Automobile Accident
Pedestrian

Confidential

Settlement –  $75,000

Judge

Alfonso M. Bazan

Court

L.A. Superior Pomona


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Del D. Hovden


Defendant

Jeffrey D. Hathaway


Experts

Plaintiff

Ralph N. Steiger
(medical)

Roger Smith
(technical)

Defendant

Jon B. Greenfield M.D.
(medical)

Facts

On January 8, 1992, Plaintiff, a 41-year-old bank teller, was crossing the street when Defendant, a passing motorist, struck her as she walked.

Settlement Discussions

Plaintiff contends her demand was $100,000 and Defendant's offer was $30,000.

Specials in Evidence

$18,000 (per Defendant), $11,000 (per Plaintiff) $8,000 (per Defendant), $0 (per Plaintiff)

Injuries

Fractured left humeral head requiring arthroscopic surgery; knee and cervical sprain requiring physical therapy.


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