Ruben Marmolejo v. City of Corona, et al.
Published: Dec. 2, 2000 | Result Date: Oct. 4, 2000 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 328154 Verdict – $0
Judge
Court
Riverside Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Richard H. Geringer
(Law Office of Richard H Geringer)
Defendant
Bruce D. Praet
(Ferguson, Praet & Sherman APC)
Experts
Plaintiff
Charles Brugnola
(technical)
Defendant
James Faggiano
(technical)
Facts
On Sept. 12, 1998, as the plaintiff, age 32, and others were ordered by police to leave a loud party, the plaintiff
shouted obscenities at officers and incited the crowd. When officers attempted to arrest the plaintiff for public
intoxication, the plaintiff resisted. When the plaintiff refused to cooperate, a police dog was ordered to bite
him.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff demanded $250,000 before trial. The defendant offered $1,000.
Deliberation
25 minutes
Poll
12-0
Length
six days
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