Case Result

$3.6M

Construction Accident, Product Liability

1969
Trial Verdict
Reno, NV

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Case Details

Jury verdict for a man catastrophically injured by heavy equipment in a mining accident. Set national record for individual plaintiff award at the time. Established legal precedents in product liability and damages, including rejecting assumption of risk/contributory negligence and allowing loss of consortium damages.

Additional Notes

Also mentioned on firm history page and Drendel's memorial page. Featured in Time Magazine.

Reno, NV
5 attorneys
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