$6.9 million verdict against school district (LAUSD) when 10-year-old male student is molested by teacher. Los Angeles County.
Summary
Ten-year-old male student is molested by teacher on and off campus. School principal reported a prior, suspicious incident involving the male teacher. Jury finds school district 30% at fault for not taking earlier action.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: Los Angeles Superior/ BC 424823
- Type of Case: Sexual Abuse
- Type of Result: Jury Verdict
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff: Estey & Bomberger by Stephen J. Estey and Michael Bomberger, San Diego
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Attorney for the Defendant: Backus, Bland, Navarro & Weber by David Ernst and Stephen L. Backus, Los Angeles