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    • Paul Campbell v. Audre Slater, Louisa Moritz

    Mar. 22, 2005
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    Paul Campbell v. Audre Slater, Louisa Moritz

    Published: Mar. 22, 2005 | Result Date: Feb. 18, 2005 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |
    Case number: SC079519 Verdict –  $465,000

    Judge

    Jacqueline A. Connor

    Court

    L.A. Superior Santa Monica


    Attorneys

    Plaintiff

    Scot D. Bernstein
    (Law Offices of Scot D. Bernstein APC)


    Defendant

    Mark A. Weinstein
    (Veatch Carlson LLP)

    Mark R. Snyder


    Experts

    Plaintiff

    Cynthia Lynn Chabay M.D.
    (medical)

    Joseph A. Hardwick
    (medical)

    Paul Beaule
    (medical)

    Charles J. Furst Ph.D., ABCN
    (medical)

    Defendant

    Arthur Kreitenberg M.D.
    (medical)

    David Rigberg
    (medical)

    Tony L. Strickland Ph.D.
    (medical)

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

    Facts

    The subject suit related to a fall on a defective walkway that occurred on Sep. 12, 2003 at the defendant's apartment building located on Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica. The plaintiff, an acupuncturist, was aged 64 at the time of the incident.

    Settlement Discussions

    The plaintiff demanded $300,000 at trial; the defense offered $150,000.

    Specials in Evidence

    $95,000 $20,000 (stipulated)

    Damages

    The plaintiff claimed non-economic damages of $350,000.

    Injuries

    Torn meniscus, total knee replacement (anticipated) and concussion with brain damage.

    Deliberation

    five hours

    Poll

    10-2

    Length

    seven days


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