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Michelle Lynn Lazzell v. Terry Hill and Rondal Hill d/b/a Subway
Date: 05-22-2005
Case Number: Unknown
Judge: Unknown
Court: Circuit Court, Monongalia County, West Virginia
Plaintiff's Attorney:
Kelly R. Reed of Wilson Frame Benniger et al., Morgantown, West Virginia
Defendant's Attorney:
James D. Stacy of Pullin, Fowler & Flanagan, PLLC, Morgantown, West Virginia
Michelle Lynn Lazzell sued Terry Hill and Rondal Hill d/b/a Subway for the injuries and damages that she claimed she sustained in a car wreck that she claimed occurred when she bit into a tuna sandwich and choked on a rubber band. Her husband, who was driving the car in which Ms. Lazzell was a passenger, tried to slap her on the back to dislodge the food. He veered off of the road and hit a tree. Ms. Lazzell was not wearing a seat belt and, as a result, she hit the windshield.
The defenses asserted by the defendants are not available.
About This Case
What was the outcome of Michelle Lynn Lazzell v. Terry Hill and Rondal Hill d/b/a...?
The outcome was: The jury found that Ms. Lazzell did, in fact, choke on a rubber and in her sandwich but that the rubber band was not the proximate cause of the accident.
Which court heard Michelle Lynn Lazzell v. Terry Hill and Rondal Hill d/b/a...?
This case was heard in Circuit Court, Monongalia County, West Virginia, WV. The presiding judge was Unknown.
Who were the attorneys in Michelle Lynn Lazzell v. Terry Hill and Rondal Hill d/b/a...?
Plaintiff's attorney: Kelly R. Reed of Wilson Frame Benniger et al., Morgantown, West Virginia. Defendant's attorney: James D. Stacy of Pullin, Fowler & Flanagan, PLLC, Morgantown, West Virginia.
When was Michelle Lynn Lazzell v. Terry Hill and Rondal Hill d/b/a... decided?
This case was decided on May 22, 2005.