Siefker v. Madden
Published: May 15, 1999 | Result Date: Jan. 26, 1999 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: C315689 Verdict – $202,000
Judge
Court
Pima Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Facts
In 1995, the plaintiffs and defendants entered into an oral partnership regarding the purchase and operation of a bed and breakfast. The plaintiffs brought this action against the defendant to dissolve the partnership and for an accounting. The defendant filed a counterclaim based on various theories of recovery, all of which were dismissed except a breach of contract claim based on a "lockout" from the premises.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff made a settlement offer of judgment to pay the defendant. The defendant made no counter offer or demand.
Damages
90 percent of $202,000 claimed for plaintiffs.
Other Information
The verdict was reached approximately two years and six months after the case was filed.
Deliberation
one hour
Poll
9-0
Length
six days
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