Date: 05-17-2010

Case Style: Carol Richards and David Richards v. Carson & Barnes Circus Company

Case Number: CJ-2008-1208

Judge: Tom A. Lucas

Court: District Court, Cleveland County, Oklahoma

Plaintiff's Attorney: David Smith and Douglas Wall, Norman, Oklahoma

Defendant's Attorney: James Kaufmann, Groom, Hammond & Harris, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Description: Plaintiffs claimed that on April 23, 2007 they attened a Caron & Barnes Circus performance in Norman, Oklahoma and during the performance a grandstand partially collapsed as a result of the negligence of Defendant. They further claimed that Carol Richards was injured as a result of the partial collapse and sought damages to compensation Plaintiffs for their injuries and losses.

Defendant generally denied Plaintiffs' claims.

Outcome: Plaintiff's verdict for $100,000.00.

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