CVN webcast opening statements in Patricia Scheer v. Ford, a defective automobile seat case.
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Topics: Scheer v. Ford, Products Liability, Vehicle Defect, Vehicle Collision
After briefly deliberating today, the jury in CVN's live webcast of Barkman v. Adams awarded $19,441 in damages to Laura Barkman, and $1,335,592 in damages to Randall Hobbs, including $800K for lost future wages and $382K for future pain and suffering. Hobbs' brain was damaged as a result of a collision between the motorcycle he was riding and an SUV. Hobbs was not wearing a helmet.
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Topics: Negligence, Vehicle Collision
The jury in Alterman v. Zep Construction awarded punitive damages against both defendants: $100,000 against Zep Construction, and $50,000 against Traffic Control Products.
The jury found that both defendants' actions had been unreasonably motivated by desire for financial gain. The jury polled 6-0 in favor of the verdict in the punitive damages phase.
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