Sedik Sevanesian v. U.S. Bank Trust National Association, Selene Finance LLC, Pierre Maajoun, Century 21 Real Estate LLC, Century 21 Master, Ingrid Huang, Upcity Group, Michelle C. Brabeck, Brabeck Properties Inc., and Does
Published: Nov. 26, 2016 | Result Date: Oct. 24, 2016 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: BC563005 Settlement – $11,500
Court
L.A. Superior Central
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Robert Yousefian
(Law Offices of Robert Yousefian)
Defendant
Jodi K. Swick
(McDowell Hetherington LLP)
Robert D. Whitney
(Edison McDowell & Hetherington LLP)
Facts
Plaintiff asserted claims for negligence and premises liability after she tripped and fell while taking a tour of property located in Rancho Cucamonga. U.S. Bank Trust National Association and Selene Finance LP were the owners of the property.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
Plaintiff contended that she fell due to a dangerous condition at the property. Specifically, she claimed she tripped on the step from the entrance hallway to the dining room, which was not visible because it was dark.
DEFENDANTS' CONTENTIONS:
U.S. Bank and Selene denied that the stairs were a dangerous condition and argued that plaintiff was comparatively negligent.
Injuries
Plaintiff fractured her right hip.
Result
Plaintiff settled with U.S. Bank and Selene for $11,500.
Other Information
FILING DATE: Nov. 5, 2014.
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