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CONFIDENTIAL

Mar. 4, 1995

Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Truck Accident
Pedestrian

Confidential

Settlement –  $150,000

Judge

Peter A. Smith

Court

L.A. Superior Central


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Leonard C. Broudy

Anthony De Los Reyes


Defendant

Mark Williams


Experts

Plaintiff

H. Ronald Fisk M.D., Ph.D.
(medical)

Defendant

Norman Rotenberg
(medical)

Facts

On July 13, 1992, Plaintiff, a 60-year-old mail carrier in the course and scope of her employment, was removing mail from a mailbox when she was struck by a truck tire. The tire had come off Defendant's truck while it was southbound on Vermont Avenue. Defendant admitted liability.

Settlement Discussions

Plaintiff contends her demand was $250,000 and Defendant offered $85,000.

Specials in Evidence

$40,874 $68,759 (including overtime wages) unknown unknown

Injuries

Concussion with resultant left-sided hemisensory deficits; torn left shoulder rotator cuff requiring surgery.


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