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Personal Injury
Truck v. Auto
Right Turn Collision

Moshe Meshulam v. Hughes, et al.

Published: Jun. 14, 1997 | Result Date: May 15, 1997 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: SC036729 Verdict –  $0

Judge

James A. Kaddo

Court

L.A. Superior Santa Monica


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Thomas P. Bleau
(Bleau Fox APLC)


Defendant

Jennifer M. Tsang


Experts

Plaintiff

John F. Perry
(technical)

Facts

On June 7, 1994, plaintiff Moshe Meshulam was driving an automobile in Missouri Avenue in West Los Angeles. He was executing a right turn from Missouri Avenue onto Bundy Drive when his vehicle collided with a truck driven by defendant Hughes and owned by defendant T&I Air Freight. Defendant Hughes was also attempting to turn right from Missouri to Bundy. The plaintiff brought this action against the defendants based on a negligence theory of recovery.

Settlement Discussions

The plaintiff's settlement demands, if any were not disclosed. The defendant made settlement offer of $5,000.

Specials in Evidence

$_____________ (claimed) $_____________ (claimed) $_____________ (claimed) $_____________ (claimed)

Injuries

The case was bifurcated, and no evidence concerning the plaintiff's injuries was heard in the liability phase.

Other Information

The verdict was reached approximately ______ years and _____ months after the case was filed. A settlement conference/arbitration/mediation was held on ____/____/19____ before ________________ (name) of ________________ (affiliation or court) resulting in ______________ .

Deliberation

2 hours

Poll

12-0

Length

2 days


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