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Settlement – $350,000Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Central
Attorneys
Defendant
Facts
The defendant development company built and sold a home to insureds in August of 1986. On January 17, 1994, the insureds' home was severely damaged during the Northridge earthquake. The plaintiff-in-intervention, the insurance company, paid the earthquake insurance claim. The plaintiff-in-intervention brought this action against the defendant to recover the insurance claim payment based on strict liability, negligence and breach of implied warranty theories of recovery.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff made a C.C.P. º998 settlement demand for $______________. The defendant made a C.C.P. º998 offer of compromise for $__________________ .
Damages
The plaintiff-in-intervention claimed $__________ in damages (costs of the insurance pay-out).
Other Information
The settlement was reached approximately _____ years and _____ months after the case was filed. A mediation was held on ___/___/19___ before Judge Robert Weil resulting in _________________________ .
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