Verdicts
Judge/ District	Case Number & Title	Type of Case	Settlement Demand & Offer	Verdict /Date	Trial/ Deliberation Time	Plaintiff's Attorney	Defendant's Attorney
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Paul C. Boland	BC 160981 Michael Hansen v Lyle Parks Jr. Inc., and Midtown Plumbing	Personal Injury - Plaintiff construction worker suffered multiple fractures and a closed head injury when he fell while operating a scissors lift. Defense contended that plaintiff's employer was aware that no high-lift work was to be performed in the area.		$10,482,597 on Dec. 17, 1999		Jerome Ringler of Fogel, Feldman (Santa Monica)	Daniel Friedenthal of Cox & Herkovitz (South Pasadena) for Midtown; Dennis Alexander of Selman, Brietman (Los Angeles) for Lyle Parks
San Mateo County Superior Court
Thomas M. Smith	399497 Danilo Molieri v South San Francisco Police Dept. et al	Civil Rights - Police officer claimed he was subjected to a racially hostile work environment and disparate treatment during his four years on the force. Defense argued that plaintiff's claims were unfounded.		$1,900,000 on July 28, 1999		Todd M. Schneider and Noah Lebowitz of Schneider & McCormac (San Francisco)	Larry Frierson, Arthur Hartinger, and Jennifer Isenberg of Liebert, Cassidy (San Francisco)
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