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Michael Foradori Jr. v. Captain D’s

Date: 10-26-2005

Case Number: Unknown

Judge: Unknown

Court: Circuit Court, Lafayette County, Mississippi

Plaintiff's Attorney:

Joseph C. "Joey" Langston, The Langston Law Firm, P.A., Booneville, Mississippi

Defendant's Attorney:

Brad Hathaway of Campbell DeLong, LLP, Greenville, Mississippi

Description:

Michael Foradori Jr. sued Captain D's on a negligence theory for the damages and injuries that he sustained when he was hit from behind outside the restaurant after being ordered outside by the store manager after getting into a confrontation with a store employee. He sustained a spinal cord injury that left him paralyzed. A second store employee hit Foradori from behind knocking him down an embankment. His neck was broken and he was paralyzed. He claimed that the defendant was negligent in failing to train their management members to properly supervise and control employees of the restaurant. He also claimed that management should be trained in properly handling a violent conflict so it would not escalate into the injury of customers.

The defenses asserted by the defendant company are not available.

Outcome:
Plaintiff's verdict for $21 million.
Plaintiff's Experts:

Stuart Feigenbaum

Defendant's Experts:

Fred Del Marva

Comments:
None

About This Case

What was the outcome of Michael Foradori Jr. v. Captain D’s?

The outcome was: Plaintiff's verdict for $21 million.

Which court heard Michael Foradori Jr. v. Captain D’s?

This case was heard in Circuit Court, Lafayette County, Mississippi, MS. The presiding judge was Unknown.

Who were the attorneys in Michael Foradori Jr. v. Captain D’s?

Plaintiff's attorney: Joseph C. "Joey" Langston, The Langston Law Firm, P.A., Booneville, Mississippi. Defendant's attorney: Brad Hathaway of Campbell DeLong, LLP, Greenville, Mississippi.

When was Michael Foradori Jr. v. Captain D’s decided?

This case was decided on October 26, 2005.