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Date: 10-29-2020
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Case Number: CJ-2017-00020
Judge: Joseph M. Gardner
Court: In the District Court in and for Craig County, Oklahoma
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Defendant's Attorney: Michael L. Carr and Justin P. Ashlock
Description: Vinita, Oklahoma governmental tort claim plaintiff personal injury lawyer represented Sherry Durarte sued the Board of County Commissioners of Craig County claiming that she was wrongfully taken into custody by a Craig County Deputy Sheriff on a warrant that was withdrawn.
Outcome: JUDGE GARDNER PRESIDING. PLAINTIFF PRESENT WITH ATTY DOUGLAS PEWITT. ATTY MICHAEL CARR AND JUSTIN ASHLOCK PRESENT FOR DEFENDANT. L. WALKER REPRESENTATIVE FOR COMMISSIONER'S PRESENT. TRIAL RESUMES CROSS EXAMINATION OF MS. DAUARTE. DEFENSE EXHIBITS ADMITTED INTO EVIDENSE. MS. DAUARTE IS EXCUSED. JURORS EXCUSED, FOR AN ARGUMENT ON THE RECORD. DEFENSE STIPULATES AND DOES NOT CONTEST LIABILITY IN THIS CASE. CLOSING INSTRUCTIONS PRESENTED ARGUMENTS HEARD CORRECTIONS MADE, AND PARTIES AGREE TO CLOSING INSTRUCTIONS. JURORS BROUGHT BACK INTO COURT. PLAINTIFF REST, DEFENSE REST. JURORS GIVEN CLOSING INSTRUCTIONS. PLAINTIFF GIVES CLOSING STATEMENT. DEFENSE GIVES CLOSING STATEMENT. JURY DELIBERATES AND REACHES A VERDIT, AND AWARDS THE PLAINTIFF $20,000.00. PLAINTIFF AND DEFENDANT ATTORNEY WAIVE POLLING OF JURORS. JURORS DISMISSED FROM SERVICE. PLAINTIFF TO PREPARE JOURNAL ENTRY TO BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS.
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