VERDICT: Ophthalmologist malpractice, $5,766 cost of surgery and 2 pairs of glasses, admitted error as to proper lens power in 2nd cataract surgery. [Read more…]
Defense verdict, fall down hotel stairway
VERDICT: Defense, fall down stairway on new carpet in hotel under construction, C6-7 diskectomy/fusion. [Read more…]
Statute of limitations, security guard injury
STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS properly applied by jury to bar security guard’s claim that neck injury resulted from altercation with trespasser… Seeley affirmed. [Read more…]
Defense verdict, Federal Reserve officer’s injury
VERDICT: Defense, Fed security officer’s claimed neck injury from altercation with trespasser barred by statute of limitations… trial following Supreme Court ruling that fact issues as to when he learned of injury precluded summary judgment. [Read more…]
Negligent procurement, business property, expert
NEGLIGENT PROCUREMENT: Expert required to establish duties of agent to value business property/ inventory, monitor property acquisitions, suggest upgraded coverage, Fillinger distinguished [Read more…]
$108,260 verdict, water leak slip & fall, shoulder
VERDICT: $108,260, water leak slip & fall at Tech SUB, fractured shoulder. [Read more…]
Defense verdict, marble stairs fall, disk
VERDICT: Defense, marble stairs fall, diskectomy. [Read more…]
Negligence, guard injury, statute of limitations
NEGLIGENCE: Fact issues as to when guard learned injury likely caused by altercation with trespasser precludes summary judgment for Defendant on statute of limitations… Seeley reversed. [Read more…]
$94,743 verdict, dog bite, nose scarring
VERDICT: $94,742.51, dog bite, nose scarring.
A Butte jury found 12-0 that Duchess bit Savannah Jelich and that Jelich did not provoke Duchess, and 9-3 that Jelich will be reasonably compensated by [Read more…]
Insurance, fraudulent application, insurer verdict
INSURANCE: Fact issues as to whether applicant misrepresented apartment house as single-family precluded estopping insurer [Read more…]