Top 20 Verdicts in Georgia in 2013
We are pleased to present to you the list of top 20 plaintiff's jury verdicts obtained in the State of Georgia in the year 2013. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either in state or federal courts.
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $73,015,915 |
| Attorneys: | Benjamin Easterlin of King and Spalding |
| Case: | Johnson Research & Development Co. v. Hasbro Inc. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $35,000,000 |
| Attorneys: | Michael Neff of Law Offices of Michael Lawson Neff; Andrew Rogers of Deitch & Rogers LLC |
| Case: | Martin v. Six Flags Over Georgia II LP |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Assault and Battery; Premises Liability; Negligence in Employment |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $17,500,000 |
| Attorneys: | Edtora Jones of The Cochran Firm |
| Case: | Merritt v. Fulton-Dekalb Hospital Authority |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $16,520,000 |
| Attorneys: | Jeffrey Harris of Harris Penn Lowry; Rebecca Franklin of Franklin Law; Antonio Antonio of DelCampo Weber & Grayson LLC |
| Case: | Estate of Chhetri v. Michelin North America Inc. |
| Type: | Wrongful Death; Product Liability |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $15,263,000 |
| Attorneys: | Katherine McArthur of McArthur Law Firm |
| Case: | Hewlett v. Brown |
| Type: | Wrongful Death; Motor Vehicle Accident |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $13,946,215 |
| Attorneys: | Hunter Hillin of Hillin Law; Nelson Tyrone of Tyrone Law Firm |
| Case: | Dempsey v. Gwinnett Health Systgem |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $13,610,373 |
| Attorneys: | Terry Jackson of Terry Jackson Law; Shelley Shelley of The Hershewe Law Firm, P.C. |
| Case: | Jones v. Genmar Yacht Group |
| Type: | Wrongful Death; Product Liability |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $12,030,000 |
| Attorneys: | Howard Spiva of Spiva Law Group |
| Case: | Greene v. Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Savannah |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Premises Liability |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $10,000,000 |
| Attorneys: | Cale Conley of Conley Griggs Partin LLP; Chad Adams of Davis Adams |
| Case: | Estate of Hernandez v. Hi-Tech Engineering Inc. |
| Type: | Wrongful Death; Product Liability |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $7,500,000 |
| Attorneys: | James Poe of James M. Poe; Charles Hehmeyer of Raynes McCarty |
| Case: | Cole v. Sysyn |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice |
| 11 | |
| Amount: | $6,700,000 |
| Attorneys: | Benjamin Land of Buchanan & Land, LLP |
| Case: | Jackson v. Goldman |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice |
| 12 | |
| Amount: | $5,300,000 |
| Attorneys: | David Lilenfeld of Lilenfeld PC; L. Joseph Loveland of King and Spalding |
| Case: | Sterling Currency Group v. Grossi Consulting |
| Type: | Commercial Dispute |
| 13 | |
| Amount: | $4,800,000 |
| Attorneys: | Steven Goldman of The Goldman Firm |
| Case: | Whatley-Fenty v. Marshall |
| Type: | Wrongful Death; Premises Liability |
| 14 | |
| Amount: | $4,639,416 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher Glover of Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C.; Melody Glouton of Webb, Tanner, Powell, & Wilson, LLP |
| Case: | Estate of Bruner v. Key Safety Systems |
| Type: | Wrongful Death; Product Liability |
| 15 | |
| Amount: | $3,083,000 |
| Attorneys: | Brent Savage of Savage, Turner, & Pinckney |
| Case: | McKeel v. Nguyen |
| Type: | Wrongful Death; Motor Vehicle Accident |
| 16 | |
| Amount: | $2,800,000 |
| Attorneys: | Milton Eisenberg of Dan Chapman & Associates, LLC; Andew Ausband of The Ausband Firm |
| Case: | Parks v. Arnold |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Motor Vehicle Accident |
| 17 | |
| Amount: | $2,617,270 |
| Attorneys: | Mitchell Benjamin of Billips & Benjamin LLP |
| Case: | Cooper v. M&S Auto Parts of Fayeteville Inc. |
| Type: | Employment; Harassment |
| 18 | |
| Amount: | $2,512,600 |
| Attorneys: | John Morrison of Butler Wooten Cheeley & Peak LLP; Sandra Heath of Sandra Heath Taylor |
| Case: | Humphrey v. Brilansie Enterprises |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Motor Vehicle Accident |
| 19 | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000 |
| Attorneys: | Lloyd Bell of Bell Law Firm; Bruce Berger of Berger Law Firm |
| Case: | Walters v. Kroger |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Premises Liability |
| 20 | |
| Amount: | $1,800,000 |
| Attorneys: | James Howard of The Howard Law Firm |
| Case: | Clark v. NPC International Inc. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Assault and Battery |