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Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular)
Medical Malpractice
Negligence

Scott Raub v. Paul Bressman and William Hale

Published: Jul. 23, 1994 | Result Date: Jun. 28, 1994 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: KC005275 –  $0

Judge

Burton Bach

Court

L.A. Superior Pomona


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Robert Gulemi

James E. McElroy


Defendant

Thomas M. Stefanelli

Christopher B. Marshall


Experts

Plaintiff

Willis Wingert
(medical)

Terence Davidson
(medical)

Defendant

Albert Yellin
(medical)

George A. Macer Jr., M.D.
(medical)

Facts

On February 24, 1988, Plaintiff Scott Raub, an 11-year-old child, was bitten by a rattlesnake was seen by Defendant physicians. Defendants Drs. Paul Bressman and William Hale diagnosed compartment syndrome of Plaintiff's arm and performed a fasciotomy.

Settlement Discussions

Defendants contend they made no offers and Plaintiff demanded $200,00 and later $60,000.

Specials in Evidence

collateralized

Injuries

Infection and substantial scar from upper arm to wrist.

Deliberation

1.5 day

Poll

11-1

Length

7 days


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