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Passenger Struck by Driver Who Ran Stop Sign

Amount: $294,000
Court: Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas

Wheelchair Lift operator allegedly failed to use the safety strap when transporting elderly woman. The woman’s wheelchair rolled off the end of the lift causing the woman to fall two feet to the ground. She sustained a non-displaced orbital fracture and a heart attack. Her cardiologist linked five months of pain and suffering to her accident. The jury awarded her $204,000.00 for her injury claim and her husband $90,000.00 for his loss of consortium / loss of services claim. The City’s residents did not have to pay this claim using tax dollars. The claim was resolved through the City’s insurance company.

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