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Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Automobile Accident
Left Turn Collision

Laura Rose v. Jerry Lee Clyde

Published: May 27, 1995 | Result Date: Mar. 30, 1995 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: GC008878 –  $0

Judge

Mortimer Franciscus

Court

L.A. Superior Alhambra


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Joe Nick Bavaro

Brian Beckman


Defendant

David F. Mastan
(Stephenson, Acquisto & Colman Inc. )


Experts

Plaintiff

Hrair Darakjian
(medical)

Defendant

Louis R. Vazquez
(medical)

Facts

On November 25, 1992, Plaintiff Laura Rose, a 25-year-old health care attendant drove through an intersection. Defendant Jerry Lee Clyde was making a left turn through the same intersection. The 2 vehicles collided.

Settlement Discussions

Defendant contends he offered $12,500 and Plaintiff demanded $500,000.

Specials in Evidence

$50,000 $15,000

Injuries

Chronic tendonitis of the left shoulder, triangular fibrocartilage damage of the left wrist, soft tissue neck and back -- all requiring physical therapy; future surgery is proposed on the shoulder and wrist.

Deliberation

5 hours

Poll

9-3

Length

9 days


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