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Carol Browers v. Great Plains Regional Medical Center
Date: 10-23-2009
Case Number:
Judge: Donald Rowlands
Court: District Court, Lincoln County, Nebraska
Plaintiff's Attorney:
Defendant's Attorney:
Description:
Carol Browers sued Great Plains Regional Medical Center on a premises theory claiming that she slipped and fell on ice in the hospital's parking lot and was injured.
GPRMC stipulatged that it was negligent in inspecting it's property for ice, removing the ice, warning pedestrians that black ice was in the parking lot, and not limiting traffic in icy areas but claimed that Browers was contributorily at fault.
GPRMC stipulatged that it was negligent in inspecting it's property for ice, removing the ice, warning pedestrians that black ice was in the parking lot, and not limiting traffic in icy areas but claimed that Browers was contributorily at fault.
Outcome:
Plaintiff's verdict for $200,000.00.
Plaintiff's Experts:
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Comments:
Editor's Note: Verdicts of this magnitude are relatively rare.
About This Case
What was the outcome of Carol Browers v. Great Plains Regional Medical Center?
The outcome was: Plaintiff's verdict for $200,000.00.
Which court heard Carol Browers v. Great Plains Regional Medical Center?
This case was heard in District Court, Lincoln County, Nebraska, NE. The presiding judge was Donald Rowlands.
When was Carol Browers v. Great Plains Regional Medical Center decided?
This case was decided on October 23, 2009.