Dominique Pierson v. DWP
Published: May 28, 1994 | Result Date: Apr. 11, 1994 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: SC020791 – $46,848
Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Santa Monica
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Christopher Bobo
(Office of the City Attorney)
Experts
Plaintiff
Karl E. Epstein
(medical)
Defendant
Melvin H. Nutig
(medical)
Mark O. Winter
(technical)
Facts
On June 30, 1992, Plaintiff Dominique Pierson, a 32-year-old physical therapist, came to a stop in his automobile behind another vehicle on Sepulveda Boulevard, just past Church Street. Defendant DWP's vehicle struck the Plaintiff's vehicle in a rear end collision.
Settlement Discussions
Plaintiff contends she demanded $35,000 and Defendant offered $15,000.
Specials in Evidence
$14,000 $4,700
Injuries
Soft tissue neck and back requiring physical therapy.
Other Information
A prior arbitration resulted in a Plaintiff's award of $20,000; which party filed trial de novo was not disclosed.
Deliberation
1 day
Poll
12-0
Length
5 days
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