STEPHANIE HARVEY V CHAD RENNIE & PROGRESSIVE INS
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| Case Name: | STEPHANIE HARVEY V CHAD RENNIE & PROGRESSIVE INS |
| Case Number: | LACV319912 |
| Date of Trial: | 08/29/2019 |  | Venue: | Webster County |
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| Casetype/Claims: | PI - MOTOR VEHICLE |
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| Judge: | ANGELA L. DOYLE |
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| Plaintiff's Counsel: | ANDREW JAY HEITING-DOANE
TYLER JEFFREY ERNST |  | Defendant's Counsel: | HENRY J BEVEL III
DAVID J STUBSTAD |
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| Verdict: | Defense verdict |
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Statement of Case:
This matter arises from a motor vehicle accident on or about January 13, 2017, at the intersection of 31st Street and 12th Avenue North, in Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa. Plaintiff Stephanie Harvey alleges her vehicle was struck by a vehicle operated by Defendant Chad Rennie. Plaintiff Stephanie Harvey alleges that Defendant Chad Rennie was negligent in the following ways: a. In failing to maintain control of his vehicle; b. In failing to yield the right of way; c. In driving at an unsafe speed; and d. In failing to maintain a proper lookout. Defendant Chad Rennie admits that an accident occurred, but denies that he was negligent in the manner alleged by Plaintiff Stephanie Harvey. Defendant Chad Rennie also denies the nature and extent of Plaintiff Stephanie Harvey’s allegations of injury, loss and damages. Further, Defendant Chad Rennie alleges that Plaintiff Stephanie Harvey was negligent in the following ways: a. In failing to recognize a known or obvious condition;
b. In failing to exercise reasonable care for her own safety; c. In failing to exercise ordinary care under the circumstances; d. In failing to keep a proper lookout, e. In traveling at a speed which was excessive for the then and there existing circumstances; f. In failing to maintain control of her vehicle; g. In failing to yield the right of way; and h. In voluntarily leaving a place of safety. Defendant Chad Rennie further alleges that Plaintiff Stephanie Harvey’s injuries and damages were the result of a superseding-intervening cause. Finally, Defendant Chad Rennie alleges that the sole proximate cause of Plaintiff Stephanie Harvey’s damages was a condition not under the control of any party. |
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| Official Jury Verdict Form: |
LACV319912 Verdict form.PDF |
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Documents of interest:
(when available) | LACV319912 Defendant's proposed instructions.PDF LACV319912 Combined instructions.PDF |
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