Timothy Young v. Roger Nyberg, et al.

VERDICT

Trial
09/04/13 – 09/17/13

Summary

In this Automotive and Construction Negligence proceeding, Plaintiff Timothy Young (Personal representative of the estate of Allen Young) claimed L.E. Myers negligently failed to shut down the lane closest to the off-road work area of the two-lane East 15th street in Manatee county, as required by a construction permit. Plaintiff claimed a vehicular collision forced his decedent's car off the road, and into the construction area, where it struck a pole that ultimately killed the decedent.

The plaintiff was represented by attorney Lisha Bowen. Defendant L.E. Myers was represented by attorney Michael Reed.

Outcome

$11,000,000, including more than $9,800,000 punitive damages.

Case Information
Attorneys
Witnesses
Plaintiff
Defense
Verdict
$11,000,000
Judge
Peter Dubensky
Jurisdiction
12th Judicial Circuit of Florida
Court
Manatee County Judicial Center
Case Number
2011-CA-000374
Industry
Automotive
Practice Area
Negligence
Plaintiff
Young, Timothy
Defense
Nyberg, Roger
Expert Witnesses
Lay Witnesses

Sessions

SEP
4
SEP
6
SEP
9
SEP
10
SEP
11
SEP
12
SEP
13

Recording Disclaimer: This proceeding was recorded in full.

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