Linda Lin v. Ronald H. Marinoff
Published: Aug. 5, 2000 | Result Date: Mar. 8, 2000 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 999190 Verdict – $27,515
Judge
Court
San Francisco Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
Jed M. Sussman
(medical)
Defendant
Bernard S. Rappaport
(medical)
Facts
On Jan. 23, 1998, plaintiff Linda Lin, age 45, alleged tthat she was pushed against elevator doors, which caused her to suffer a concussion, severe emotional trauma and an injury to her left hip consisting of fluid accumulation and degenerative changes.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff initially demanded $700,000, reduced to $300,000 shortly before trial. The defendant made a C.C.P. Section 998 offer for $35,000.
Specials in Evidence
$227,000
Damages
$300,000 (general damages); $27,424 (workers compensation medical lien)
Deliberation
five hours
Length
eight days
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