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Lauren Knapp v. Ohio Eastern Express, Inc.
Date: 02-13-2024
Case Number: 2:23-cv-00817
Judge: Richard M Gergel
Court: United States District Court for the District of South Carolina (Charleston County)
Plaintiff's Attorney:
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Defendant's Attorney: Charleston, South Carolina insurance defense lawyer represented the Defendant.
Some states subscribe to the "pure comparative negligence†rule, where a plaintiff can recover damages even if he or she was 99 percent at-fault. But South Carolina follows the "modified comparative negligence†rule, with a 51 percent bar. Here, the plaintiff's fault must only be 50 percent or less.
About This Case
What was the outcome of Lauren Knapp v. Ohio Eastern Express, Inc.?
The outcome was: Settled for an undisclosed sum and dismissed with prejudice.
Which court heard Lauren Knapp v. Ohio Eastern Express, Inc.?
This case was heard in United States District Court for the District of South Carolina (Charleston County), SC. The presiding judge was Richard M Gergel.
Who were the attorneys in Lauren Knapp v. Ohio Eastern Express, Inc.?
Plaintiff's attorney: Click Here For The Best Charleston Personal Injury Lawyer Directory. Defendant's attorney: Charleston, South Carolina insurance defense lawyer represented the Defendant..
When was Lauren Knapp v. Ohio Eastern Express, Inc. decided?
This case was decided on February 13, 2024.