Apt. complex gate malfunctions, fractures tenant's arm as he tries to fix it. $1M. Los Angeles County.
Summary
Tenant blames landlord's faulty maintenance when his arm gets stuck in automated gate.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: Los Angeles Superior Court, BC569323
- Type of Case: Electrical Products – Negligent Installation or Maintenance, Landlord-Tenant Issues, Negligence, Premises Liability
- Type of Result: Jury Verdict
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff:
Carpenter, Zuckerman & Rowley by Martin J. Kanarek, Beverly Hills.
Seropian Law, A PC by Jacob H. Seropian, Pasadena.
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Attorney for the Defendant:
Kirk & Meyers by Amit Palta, Los Angeles.