Darlene Sexton v. Circle K Riding Stables, Inc.
Published: Jul. 25, 1998 | Result Date: Jun. 5, 1998 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: EC018661 Bench Decision – $0
Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Glendale
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Defendant
G. Robert Gage Jr.
(technical)
Facts
On Oct. 20, 1994, plaintiff Darlene Sexton, a 24-year-old cashier, rented a horse from the defendant's stables. She was riding the horse at a walk on the trail which encircled the Los Angeles Equestrian Center when the horse suddenly spooked and began to run. The plaintiff lost her balance and fell from the horse. The plaintiff brought this action against the defendant based on negligence.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff made a C.C.P. º998 settlement demand for $25,000. The defendant made a C.C.P. º998 offer of compromise for $5,000.
Specials in Evidence
$9,000 $18,000
Injuries
The plaintiff suffered a torn rotator cuff, cervical disc protrusion, cuts and bruises.
Other Information
The decision was reached approximately two years and seven months after the case was filed.
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