Akhavuz v Moody
Feb 12, 2014OUTCOME: Settled for $493,162.90
Plaintiff slipped and fell at defendant's business establishment, sustaining serious physical injury. A lawsuit was filed in which the defendant and defendant's insurance carrier failed to respond. A ... s a result, the plaintiff obtained a default judgment for $433,046.58. After one year, the defendant filed a motion to vacate the default judgment. The court granted the motion. The plaintiff appealed. The Court of Appeals reversed the trial court's decision and reinstated the default judgement. Ultimately, the defendant paid $493,162.90 to settle the matter.
