Lee County

(33) VICKIE Y. BEST vs. ALLISON P. COLEMAN

                                   

County/Docket #/Judge: Lee / CV-07-158 / John V. Denson, II

 

Plaintiff(s) Attorney(s):  James B. Douglas, Jr., of McNeal & Douglas, LLC, Auburn

 

Defendant(s) Attorney(s): Stanley A. Martin, Stanley A. Martin, Jr., and Christopher M. Bazzell, Opelika

 

Age/Sex/Occupation Of Plaintiff:  51 / F / Product Development Coordinator

 

Cause Of Injury: Motor Vehicle Accident/Running Red Light. Plaintiff alleged that on January 18, 2007, at the intersection of E. University Drive and Glenn Avenue in Auburn, Defendant failed to stop at a red light and negligently allowed her vehicle to collide with Plaintiff’s vehicle.

 

Nature Of Injury: Dislocated ankle; mental anguish.

 

Expert Witnesses: n/a

                       

Verdict: $511,375 for Plaintiff on August 7, 2008.

 

Editor’s Notes: This was a three-day trial. The jury deliberated for three hours. The jury was composed of seven males, five females, and two female alternates.