$1,000
Personal Injury (Appellate)
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Case Details
Appeal affirming an award of $1,000 in expenses to Charles Durham against Lauren Peralta, stemming from Peralta's denial of requests for admission in a traffic accident personal injury case. Peralta had initially denied liability but conceded it before trial, leading to a jury award of $3,365 for damages to Durham. The appeal upheld the trial court's decision to award expenses for Durham having to prepare to prove liability.
Additional Notes
Case: Peralta v. Durham, No. 05-03-00934-CV, Fifth District of Texas at Dallas. Opinion issued April 28, 2004.