Seturino v. Barrie, Escobedo
Published: Jul. 15, 2000 | Result Date: Jan. 4, 2000 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: EC017110 Verdict – $0
Judge
Court
San Diego Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
Charles E. Fuerst
(medical)
Defendant
Richard Greenfield M.D.
(medical)
Facts
Defendant Escobedo's truck broke down on the 163 freeway in heavy evening traffic. Escobedo allegedly failed to activate the lights on the truck, and the vehicles behind the truck began to collide. The plaintiff, who was driving with his wife, claimed that he was hit from behind by defendant Barrie. Plaintiff Javier Seturino claimed injury to his lower back. Plaintiff Mercedes Seturino claimed soft tissue injuries to her neck and back. The defendants denied liability and the plaintiff's claimed injuries.
Settlement Discussions
Defendant Barrie offered $2,000 to both plaintiffs. Defendant Escobedo made no offer.
Specials in Evidence
$6,500 (Javier Seturino); $6,500 (Mercedes Seturino) $8,000 $30,000
Deliberation
10 minutes
Poll
12-0
Length
four days
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