Susan Cooper v. Geary Market
Published: Apr. 30, 1994 | Result Date: Apr. 7, 1994 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 152470 – $0
Judge
Court
Marin Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Kevin J. Holl
(Gordon-Creed, Kelley, Holl & Sugerman LLP)
Experts
Plaintiff
Robert G. Liptar
(technical)
Gary D. Nibbelink
(technical)
Defendant
Raymond C. Nann
(technical)
Stephen M. Werner
(technical)
Robyn Berry
(technical)
Facts
On February 28, 1991, Plaintiff Susan Cooper, a 59-year-old legal secretary, fell in the lobby of a building owned and maintained by Defendant Geary Market. Plaintiff fell in a puddle which had accumulated from rainy weather.
Settlement Discussions
Defendant contends it offered $30,000 and Plaintiff demanded $85,000.
Specials in Evidence
$3,600 $150,000
Injuries
Colle's fracture of the right wrist requiring 2 castings and resulted in reflex sympathetic dystrophy. Plaintiff was terminated from her job on September 24, 1991; claimed that the termination was directly related to this incident; and that she has been unable to work since that date.
Deliberation
1.5 hour
Poll
12-0
Length
7 days
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