Case Result
$200,000
Wrongful Death
1977
Trial Verdict
Grand Rapids, MI
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Case Details
Jury awarded $200,000 to parents of a man killed when his Jeep flipped over a gravel pile with a 20-foot sheer drop. Kent County Road Commission found grossly negligent.
Additional Notes
Award reduced to $170,000 due to comparative negligence (15% responsibility by driver). First use of video tapes in Kent County courts for this case.