Robbie Hessman v. Stan Maguire
Published: Feb. 25, 1995 | Result Date: Dec. 29, 1994 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: YC012553 – $0
Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Norwalk
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
Daryl Davenport
(technical)
Robert C. Rosen
(technical)
Michael D. Roback
(medical)
Defendant
Laura Saltzman
(technical)
Stuart Baumgard
(medical)
T. Page Eskridge
(technical)
Facts
On July 8, 1991, Plaintiff Robbie Hessman, a 20-year-old meter reader for the Southern California Edison Company, slipped and fell on non-compacted rocks and dirt as he entered the Defendant's backyard to read the meter.
Settlement Discussions
Defendant contends they made no offer and Plaintiff demanded $400,000 including the Workers' compensation lien. Plaintiff contends he demanded $50,000.
Specials in Evidence
$36,000 $20,000 $50,000 $18,000
Injuries
Shoulder injuries requiring 1 surgery.
Other Information
A prior arbitration resulted in a Plaintiff's award of $36,000; trial de novo by both Plaintiff and Defendant.
Deliberation
20 minutes
Poll
12-0
Length
8 days
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