Case Name:	ALAN R. STEIL V. JILL BONSALL ET AL
Case Number:	LACV079537
Date of Trial:	08/16/2019		Venue:	Johnson County
Casetype/Claims:	PI - MOTOR VEHICLE
Judge:	KEVIN MCKEEVER
Plaintiff's Counsel:	BENJAMIN PHILIP LONG		Defendant's Counsel:	ELLIOTT RAYMOND MCDONALD III JASON T MADDEN
Verdict:	Defense verdict
Demand Before Trial:
Offer Before Trial:
Statement of Case: In this case, Plaintiff Alan Steil, claims he was injured due to the negligence of Defendant Jill Bonsall in her operation of a vehicle owned by Dan Deery Toyota. As a result, he claims he suffered damages. Defendants admit Jill Bonsall was negligent in the operation of Dan Deery Toyota’s vehicle, but deny the nature and extent of Alan Steil’s injuries and damages. Statement of Case Defendant: This case arises out of an automobile accident that occurred on December 21, 2015 on the southbound off-ramp to Interstate 380 at the Penn Street Exit in North Liberty, Iowa. The plaintiff claims and the defendants do not dispute that Jill Bonsall’s foot slipped off the brake pedal on the car she was driving which resulting in it hitting a vehicle owned and occupied by the plaintiff, Alan Steil. The plaintiff, Alan Steil claims that he sustained damages as a result of this accident. Defendants, Jill Bonsall and Dan Deery Motor Co. of Waterloo, Inc. do not dispute that Jill Bonsall was negligent and that the accident came about because of that negligence. However, the defendants deny and dispute the claim by the Alan Steil that his claimed physical problems were caused by the accident, and they otherwise dispute the nature and extent of the injuries claimed by Alan Steil in this case.
Injuries alleged:
Official Jury Verdict Form:
LACV079537 Verdict form.PDF
Documents of interest: (when available)	LACV079537 Plaintiff's proposed instructions.PDFLACV079537 Defendant's proposed instructions.PDFLACV079537 Combined instructions.PDF
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