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Family and Estate of Betty Perloe v. Somerby Senior Living of Sandy Springs

Date: 06-03-2022

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Judge: Not Available

Court: State Court, Gwinnett County, Georgia

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Defendant's Attorney: Not Available

Description:
Lawrenceville, Georgia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a wrongful death negligence theory.



The family of Betty Perloe, age 92, sued Somerby Senior Living of Sandy Springs on a wrongful death negligence theory claiming that Ms. Perloe died as a result of being stung repeatedly by ants that had invested her room. She died in pain with pus-filled stings cause by the ants.
Outcome:
Plaintiff's verdict for $2.5 million including $500,000 for wrongful death, $1 million for the suffering caused by the facility, and $1 million in punitive damages. The jury also awarded $300,000 for attorney fees and expenses.
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About This Case

What was the outcome of Family and Estate of Betty Perloe v. Somerby Senior Livin...?

The outcome was: Plaintiff's verdict for $2.5 million including $500,000 for wrongful death, $1 million for the suffering caused by the facility, and $1 million in punitive damages. The jury also awarded $300,000 for attorney fees and expenses.

Which court heard Family and Estate of Betty Perloe v. Somerby Senior Livin...?

This case was heard in State Court, Gwinnett County, Georgia, GA. The presiding judge was Not Available.

Who were the attorneys in Family and Estate of Betty Perloe v. Somerby Senior Livin...?

Plaintiff's attorney: Click Here to Watch How To Find A Lawyer by Kent Morlan Click Here For The Best Lawrenceville Personal Injury Lawyer Directory. Defendant's attorney: Not Available.

When was Family and Estate of Betty Perloe v. Somerby Senior Livin... decided?

This case was decided on June 3, 2022.