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Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Automobile Accident
Broadside Collision

Dora Miller v. Troy Nelson, et al.

Published: May 20, 1995 | Result Date: Apr. 20, 1995 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 117743 –  $0

Judge

Roger G. Gilbert

Court

Butte Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Leon McCaslin


Defendant

Randall K. Walton


Experts

Plaintiff

Merlyn Robert Wilson
(technical)

Defendant

Nick Masuen
(technical)

Leslie Joy Mintz
(medical)

Facts

On July 7, 1993, Plaintiff Dora Miller, a 57-year-old female on disability, was making a left turn in her automobile when Defendant Troy Nelson's automobile struck Plaintiff in a broadside collision.

Settlement Discussions

Defendant contends he made a 998 offer in the amount of $1,001 and Plaintiff made a 998 demand in the amount of $15,000.

Specials in Evidence

$10,800 $4,000

Injuries

Neck, back, shoulder pain; loss of bladder control; increased depression; and numbing, tingling of hands and fingers. Plaintiff required chiropractic care, diagnostic examinations, and ongoing physical therapy.

Other Information

This case was filed on June 7, 1994; 10 months and 13 days prior to this result.

Deliberation

20 minutes

Poll

12-0

Length

3 days


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