Page 68 - Verdicts and Settlements Hall of Fame: Premises Liability

PREMISES LIABILITY
VERDICT & SETTLEMENTS
HALL OF FAME
GYM
Rank
Case Date
Resolution
Award Total
Case Name
Case Description
Plainti ’s Law Firm
1
2/15/2012
Mediated Settlement
$1,400,000
Mellampe v. Bally Total Fitness of Greater New York Inc.
Fitness club’s patron hurt when other patron dropped bench
Nancy M. McGee & John T. Wisell of Wisell & McGee, Kew Gardens, NY
2
2/21/2012
Settlement
$300,000
Mellon v. Crunch
Personal trainer oversaw risky exercise, plainti alleged
Andrew J. Smiley of Smiley & Smiley, L.L.P., New York, NY
RES IPSA LOQUITUR
Rank
Case Date
Resolution
Award Total
Case Name
Case Description
Plainti ’s Law Firm
1
3/16/2012
Verdict- Plainti
$80,000
Calisto v. Cantazaro
Homemaker claimed parkway accident caused disabling injury
Joel A. Horowitz of Burns & Har- ris, New York, NY
RESIDENCE
Rank
Case Date
Resolution
Award Total
Case Name
Case Description
Plainti ’s Law Firm
1
3/19/2013
Settlement
$500,000
Fulton v. Herring
Man left grandson alone within reach of shotgun, suit alleged
Stuart M. Risso of Law O ces of Stuart M. Risso , Garden City, NY
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