Jennifer Lee Joo, Jae Joo, et al. v. Chasul Kang, Hong Im Kang
Published: Nov. 14, 2009 | Result Date: Nov. 25, 2008 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: BC391130 Settlement – $15,000
Court
L.A. Superior Central
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Michelle M. Kezirian
(Michelle Marie Kezirian, Attorney at Law)
James K. Kawahito
(Kawahito Law Group APC)
Defendant
Facts
Jennifer Joo, Lae Joo, and a minor rented an apartment owned by Chasul Kang and Hong Kang. The minor sustained a laceration on his forehead when he fell and struck a pipe sticking out of the wall. The Joos and the minor sued the Kangs claiming premise liability.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
The plaintiffs alleged that the defendants did not acquire proper building permits, failed to maintain the habitability of the premises, and declined to repair dangerous conditions.
Injuries
The plaintiffs claimed injuries that included the forehead laceration and emotional distress.
Result
The defendants settled for a total of $15,000.
Other Information
FILING DATE: May 19, 2008.
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