Hyuk Kwon v. Patrick Conway, Diane Conway, Eduardo Garcia
Published: Aug. 16, 2001 | Result Date: Jul. 26, 2001 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 99C3472 Verdict – $0
Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Pasadena
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Gilbert A. Garcia
(Garcia Law Firm)
Facts
The plaintiff, a 39-year-old taxi driver, was driving his full-sized van on Garfield Avenue, intending to make a
left-hand turn onto Huntington Drive. The defendant was travelling East on Huntington and entered the
intersection when the collision occurred.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff demanded $15,000 at the MSC, which was reduced to $10,000 in a C.C.P. 998 offer. The defendants offered $500, which was increased to $2,500 before trial.
Damages
The plaintiff claimed $5,300 in past medical expenses and $11,000 for the repair to his vehicle.
Injuries
The plaintiff suffered neck, shoulder and back pain as a result of the accident, requiring chiropractic treatment for approximately four months.
Other Information
The plaintiff was awarded $26,000 by Steven Sauer at an earlier arbitration of the matter.
Deliberation
45 minutes
Poll
12-0
Length
six days
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