Robert Chrysler v. City of West Covina, et al.
Published: Apr. 12, 1997 | Result Date: Mar. 5, 1997 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: CV956265SVW – $0
Judge
Court
USDC Central
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Donald W. Cook
(Donald W. Cook, Attorney at Law)
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
Peter Meade
(medical)
Defendant
Jared Zwickey
(technical)
Charles Rennie
(medical)
Facts
On Sept. 21, 1993, plaintiff Robert Chrysler, a 43-year-old salesman of manufactured housing, was bitten by a police dog while being arrested by defendant city of West Covina police officers at his home. The plaintiff was being arrested on a warrant for grand theft auto. The plaintiff brought this action against the city of West Covina and the officers based on negligence and civil rights (excessive force) theories of recovery.
Settlement Discussions
The settlement discussions were not disclosed.
Specials in Evidence
$ _______ $ _______ $ _______ $ _______
Damages
The plaintiff claimed $______ in damages.
Injuries
The plaintiff alleged that he suffered multiple dog bites resulting in hospitalization and intravenous antibiotics for 11 days.
Other Information
The verdict was reached approximately ____ years and ______ months after the case was filed. A settlement conference/arbitration/mediation was held on ___/__/19___ before __________ (name) of _____________ (affiliation or court) resulting in ____________. EXPERT TESTIMONY: (If interesting) ANY COMMENTS ON THE JUDGE/ARBITRATOR/MEDIATOR?
Deliberation
+ day
Poll
8-0
Length
5 days
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