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Personal Injury
Multiple Automobile Accident
U-Turn Collision

Hasan Mashal v. Brian O’Rourke, Cathy Chen, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive

Published: Mar. 22, 2014 | Result Date: Jan. 27, 2014 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: CGC 12 521962 Verdict –  $8,150

Court

San Francisco Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Richard D. Spotswood


Defendant

Milan R. Yancich


Experts

Plaintiff

A. Shabi Kahn
(medical)

Defendant

Lesley Anderson
(medical)

Facts

Hasan Mashal sued Brian O'Rourke and Cathy Chen in connection with a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Nov. 12, 2010.

Contentions

PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
Mashal contended that as he was driving his taxicab along Folsom St. near 1st St. in San Francisco on Nov. 12, 2010, defendants collided with his cab. Mashal claimed he suffered injuries as a result of the accident and sued defendants for negligence.

Result

The jury rendered a verdict in favor of Mashal and awarded him $3,150 in special damages and $5,000 for general damages, for a total recovery of $8,150.

Deliberation

three hours

Poll

12-0

Length

three days


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