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LIBERTY, Mo. — a Clay County Circuit Court jury was about to award $26.2 million to the plaintiffs in a Rezulin trial when the parties settled for an undisclosed amount Dec. 27 (Shirley Griggs, et al. v. Warner-Lambert Company, No. CV100 3957 CC, Mo. Cir., Clay Co.; See December 2001, Page 6).

LIBERTY, Mo. – A Clay County Circuit Court jury was about to award $26.2 million to the plaintiffs in a Rezulin trial when the parties settled for an undisclosed amount Dec. 27 (Shirley Griggs, et al. v. Warner-Lambert Company, No. CV100 3957 CC, Mo. Cir., Clay Co.; See December 2001, Page 6).

Jury foreman Clark Lamoreux of Kansas City, Mo., said the jury had, by a 9-3 vote, decided on awards of $3.2 million in compensatory damages and $23 million in punitive damages when Judge James Welsh told them the parties had settled.

The Birmingham News
March 26, 2002

A Jefferson County jury has awarded $5 million in punitive damages to a Florida woman for the wrongful death of her husband, and against two Birmingham physicians and the University of Alabama Health Services Foundation.

A Pensacola teenager who said she received unnecessary gynecologic surgery that led to complications was awarded $750,000 by a jury Friday.

The Escambia Circuit Court jury found Dr. Lornetta Epps, a gynecologist, negligent in her care of Amber Nail, who was 14 at the time of the 1993 surgery. The same five-woman, one-man panel exonerated Dr. James Boyd, a surgeon who repaired a complication.

The News Herald
Panama City Florida

Catherine McNaught The News Herald

Six Bay County jurors awarded almost half a million dollars Thursday to a local woman who said she lost the use of her right eye after cataract surgery.

A jury awarded $330,000 to Steve Shimak, 76, and another $130,000 to his wife Irene. Irene Shimak, 74, received damages for the loss of her husband’s “comfort, support and services,” according to one of their attorneys, Marcus Michles of Kerrigan Estess Rankin & McLeod. Randy Thompson was co-counsel.

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An Okaloosa County man was recently awarded a $320,219 verdict after he sued an. insurance company following an injury he blamed on a traffic accident.

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Un jurado otorgó el jueves a un hombre de Mossy Head 160.000 dólares en concepto de daños y perjuicios tras declarar negligente en sus funciones a un cirujano del Centro Médico White-Wilson.

El Dr. David Burkland dejó una aguja metálica para irrigación de 6,5 cm en el cuello de John Clark cuando le practicó una cirugía de emergencia en junio de 1994 en el Centro Médico de Fort Walton Beach.

«Simplemente no sé qué decir», dijo Clark, de 64 años, fuera de la sala del tribunal tras la lectura del veredicto.

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