Koepnick v. Kashiwa Fudosan America, Inc.
Jan 01, 2007OUTCOME: Verdict and Judgment for Plaintiff $6.48 million
Plaintiff suffered a low back injury requiring surgery when an elevator made a sudden and hard stop causing the plaintiff to fall inside the elevator. Unable to return to work, the plaintiff had recon ... structive spinal surgery and can no longer work as a truck driver who delivers air conditioning ducts and supplies for construction of HVAC systems. Mr. Blackman asked the jury for a verdict of $4,500,000. The jury returned a verdict for $5,235,000. After appeal, they paid interest, for a total settlement of $6.48 Million
