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Personal Injury (Vehicular)
Auto v. Auto
Rear-End Collision

Narong Poolsawad v. Dawn Bell

Published: Jan. 1, 2001 | Result Date: Mar. 22, 2000 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 982066661KNT –  $13,900

Judge

Jeanette Burrage

Court

King Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Paul Apple


Defendant

Timothy Farley


Experts

Plaintiff

Alex Selinsky
(medical)

Facts

Plaintiff Narong Poolsawad claimed he suffered injuries after his car was rear-ended by a truck that defendant Dawn Bell was driving. The collision occured on July 16, 1997 at Seattle. The defendant admitted liability. The plaintiff brought this action against the defendant based on negligence. The defendant admitted liability.

Specials in Evidence

$4,530.75

Damages

$10,300 (property damage)

Injuries

The plaintiff suffered sprained wrist, degenerative changes at C4-5, C5-6, C6-7, restriction of motion, muscle spasms and soft tissue neck and back injury.

Other Information

Defendant Bell requested a trial de novo after plaintiff Poolsawad received an arbitration award of $21,563.18 in September 1998; Laura Murphy was the arbitrator. The verdict was reached approximately one year and two months after the case was filed.

Length

three days


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