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Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Auto v. Auto
Rear-End Collision

Chun-Wen Chuang v. Torry Hadley and Cascade Sawing and Drill

Published: Jul. 15, 2000 | Result Date: Feb. 28, 2000 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 992225686KNT Arbitration –  $21,582

Judge

Gregory Seeley

Court

King Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Paul Apple


Defendant

James J. Stanton


Experts

Plaintiff

David A. Foxley
(technical)

Greg Pfiffner
(medical)

Jan Saunders
(medical)

Facts

On March 22, 1999, plaintiff and defendant were both northbound on I-5 on a rainy evening. The defendant dump truck driver changed lanes, striking the rear of the plaintiff's vehicle, which caused plaintiff's vehicle to spin out of control and hit a third vehicle head-on.

Settlement Discussions

The plaintiff made a settlement demand for $15,500. The defendant offers nothing.

Specials in Evidence

$3,872

Damages

Plaintiff claimed $16,000 for damages.

Injuries

The plaintiff suffered neck and back injuries.


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