Garage door falls on tenant but landlord says injury was from auto accident. $2.8M. Sacramento County.
Summary
Two accidents, a rear-ender and premises liability, occur ten days apart; causation disputed as well as liability for the premises accident.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: Sacramento Superior Court / 34-2013-00147667
- Type of Case: Dangerous Condition Private Property, Negligence, Vehicles - Auto vs. Auto
- Type of Result: Jury Verdict
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff:
Demas Law Group, PC by John N. Demas, Sacramento.
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Attorney for the Defendant:
Jacobson Markham LLP by Richard Jacobson, Sacramento. (For Patrick Reese.)
Law Offices of Harris & Yempuku by Victoria Yamamoto, Sacramento. (For the Trujillos.)