Winters Vs Allamakee County


Case Name:Winters Vs Allamakee County
Case Number:LACV026807
Date of Trial:08/24/2022
Venue:
Allamakee County
Casetype/Claims:premises liability, fall, negligence

Judge:Alan Heavens

Plaintiff's Counsel:Thomas J DuffDefendant's Counsel:Dustin Troy Zeschke

Verdict:: For Defendant. Jury determined tha Plaintiff was 80% at fault and Defendant was 20% at fault.

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Statement of Case:
This is a civil case brought by Brad Winters against Defendant Allamakee County. On November 7, 2018, Winters was hired by Defendant Allamakee County to service an air compressor located on an elevated platform located on Defendant’s premises. While servicing the compressor, Winters fell off the elevated platform and sustained permanent injuries. Winters claims that his injuries were caused by the negligence of Allamakee County.

Defendant Allamakee County denies that it was negligent, claims that Plaintiff was negligent, and also disputes the nature and extent of Winters’ injuries.

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