Tracey L. James v. Philip Services Corp.
Published: Jun. 23, 2007 | Result Date: Mar. 12, 2007 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: FCS026452 Verdict – $837,000
Court
Solano Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Experts
Plaintiff
Don Fong
(medical)
Claude S. Munday
(medical)
Bryant Sheehy
(medical)
Joseph C. Wu
(medical)
Robert W. Johnson CPA
(technical)
Defendant
Alan E. Brooker
(medical)
Mark A. Cohen
(technical)
Facts
Tracey James was rear-ended by Scott Allen, who was driving a utility truck for Philip Services Corp. James sued Philip Services for motor vehicle negligence. The defendant admitted liability.
Specials in Evidence
$65,734 $160,466 $10,800
Damages
$600,00 for pain and suffering.
Injuries
Plaintiff sustained soft-tissue injury and brain trauma affecting her vision and cognition.
Result
The plaintiff awarded $837,000. With expert witness fee reimbursement and interest pursuant to its C.C.P. Section 998, the total judgment was $915,000. Judgment was satisified.
Deliberation
3.5 hours
Poll
12-0 (medical specials and future medical specials), 10-2 (past lost earning capacity), 9-3 (pain and suffering)
Length
six days
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