This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.

CONFIDENTIAL

Jun. 11, 1994

Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Limousine Accident
Rear End Collision

Confidential

Settlement –  $155,000

Judge

H. Warren Siegel

Court

Orange Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Michael J. Kurz


Defendant

Clinton T. McCool


Experts

Plaintiff

Khalid Bashir Ahmed
(medical)

Manley Keifer
(technical)

James G. Kent Ph.D.
(technical)

Defendant

Peter Orner
(technical)

Jeffrey A. Berman
(Seyfarth Shaw LLP) (medical)

Allan Keith Miller
(technical)

Stephen L.G. Rothman M.D.
(medical)

Facts

On August 15, 1991, Defendant limousine struck Plaintiff's vehicle in a rear end collision. Plaintiff was a 46-year-old chemical engineer at the time.

Settlement Discussions

Defendant contends they made a 998 offer of $150,000 and Plaintiff demanded $250,000.

Specials in Evidence

$71,000 $9,500 uncertain uncertain

Injuries

C4-5 herniations requiring double laminectomy surgery.


#78019

For reprint rights or to order a copy of your photo:

Email jeremy@reprintpros.com for prices.
Direct dial: 949-702-5390