Shirley Yang v. Geroge Woo, U.S. Continental, et al.
Published: Jul. 9, 1994 | Result Date: Jun. 3, 1994 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 936539 – $4,288
Judge
Court
San Francisco Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
Norman Nowicki
(technical)
Michael B. Brownlee
(technical)
M. Patricia Fisher
(technical)
Defendant
Tim Armistead
(technical)
A. Tracy Taplin
(technical)
Facts
In June of 1988, Plaintiff Shirley Yang purchased a 3-unit rental property located in San Francisco from Defendant Geroge Woo. The purchase price was $455,000. Both parties in the sale were represented by Defendant U.S. Continental. Also named as Defendants were Luis So, real estate broker, and Benjamin Liu, real estate salesperson.
Settlement Discussions
Defendants contend they offered $10,000 with an indication of $15,000 on the first day of trial; and Plaintiff demanded $70,000 (non-negotiable) on the first day of trial.
Damages
$69,050 difference in value between 2-unit and 3-unit building; loss of rents; and costs of repairs.
Deliberation
3.5 days
Poll
11-1 liability, 10-2 damages
Length
3 weeks
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