Estate of Fred Bundy v. Schwans Food Services[]
Court:Miami County
Judge:Judge Lindeman
Date of Trial:3/21 - 24/06
Facts:Wrongful death trucking case. The decedent was a passenger in his wife's van when she slammed into the side of a truck owned by Schwan's as the truck was backing into a driveway. Wife survived and husband died.
Injury/Damages:death
Non-medical Experts:Rod Durgin as an Economist
Medical Experts:
Lowest Demand:$660,000
Highest Offer:$37,500
Jury Verdict:$0 comp. $40,000 past and future economic loss
Percent of Comparative Negligence:decedent - 30%; Wife - 60% and Driver 10%
Net Award:$0
Plaintiff's Attorney:Bill Zimmerman
Defendant's Attorney:Doug Holthus and Mike Valentine of Reminger & Reminger
Cleveland Association of Civil Trial Attorneys
Brian P. Riley, President
1301 East Ninth St., Suite 1900
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
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