Verdicts and Settlements of JD Lee
| Amount | Name | Description |
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$26,000,000,000 26 billion |
Ellis ex rel. California vs. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company et al.
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J.D. Lee was one of 65 law firms of the Castano Group representing the State of California in this historic tobacco settlement, the largest in the history of the nation.
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| $591,342,476 |
Scott vs. The American Tobacco Company, Inc., 795 So.2d 1176 Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans, Louisiana, No. 96-8461 |
J.D. Lee was one of 65 law firms of the Castano Group representing Louisiana smokers. The verdict was to fund smoking cessation programs.
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$20,500,000 |
Stinnett v. Breeden, Knox County Circuit Court, Tennessee, No.1-360-95
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Handled by David Lee on writ on inquiry following default judgment in a shooting resulting in hemiplegia.
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$15,000,000 |
Boggs v. Blue Diamond Coal Co., 590F.2d 655 (6th Cir.1979).
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Local counsel for a Washington, D.C. firm that settled for the death of some miners over and above the workers' compensation insurance.
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$17,500,000 |
Cannon v. Federal Extradition Agency, U.S. District Court, Nashville, No.3:97-1183
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Wrongful death verdict. Local counsel for Texas law firm of Pat Maloney, Jr. in this wrongful death case when prisoner burned to death while being transported in prison van.
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$11,000,000 |
Lawson v. Lloyd et al., U.S. District Court, Knoxville, No. 3-90-690.
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Case for the deaths of a father and son killed in a car wreck. Recovery against two drag racers with contact being made only by one of them. Verdict agains both drivers.
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$5,000,000 |
Jane Doe vs. XYZ Defendant medical providers. .
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Personal injury - medical malpractice. Confidential settlement.
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$4,250,000 |
John Doe vs. XYZ Defendants.
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Personal injury and death of an adult male. Confidential settlement.
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$4,000,000 |
John Doe vs. XYZ Defendants.
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Personal injury and death of an adult male. Confidential settlement.
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$3,800,000 |
Pemberton vs. Pemberton, Scott County, Tennessee
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Established a resulting trust in 13,000 acres of gas and oil land fifty years after athe 40,000 transaction.
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$3,000,000 |
Powell v. Norfolk Southern Railway, Monroe County Circuit Court, Madisonville, Tennessee, No. 10464.
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Wrongful death verdict arising out of a railroad crossing collision.
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$3,000,000 |
Jane Doe v. XYZ Corporation
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Personal injury, railroad crossing collision. Confidential settlement.
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$3,000,000 |
John Doe v. XYZ Defendants.
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Wrongful death of a 67 year old truck driver in a tractor-trailer collision. Confidential Settlement
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$2,500,000 |
Davis v. Jellico Community Hospital, Inc., 912 F.2d, 137 (6th Cir. 1990)
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Medical malpractice, personal injury. Tried in U.S. District court, Knoxville.
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$2,500,000 |
John Doe vs. XYZ Drug Company
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Personal injury case against drug company.
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$2,400,000 |
Jane Doe v. XYZ Defendants
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Personal injury, medical malpractice. Confidential settlements against physician and hospital. Personal Injury.
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$2,000,000 |
John Doe vs. XYZ Defendants.
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Medical malpractice, personal injury. Confidential settlement.
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$1,700,000 |
U.S. District Court, Knoxville
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Wrongful death of two people.
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$1,510,000 |
Jane Doe v. XYZ Defendants.
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Wrongful death, medical malpractice. Confidential settlement.
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$1,500,000 |
Jane Doe v. XYZ Defendants.
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medical malpractice wrongful death of teen-age male. Confidential settlement |
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$1,400,000 |
Suit against Drug Company
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Personal injury case.
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$1,300,000 |
Dobbs v. Morristown Medical Center et al., Morristown, Tennessee,
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Personal injury, medical malpractice.
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$1,250,000 |
Finger v.
Stephen T. Nicholson
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Battery, after proof directed
verdict
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$1,200,000 |
Jane Doe v. XYZ Defendants.
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personal injury, railroad crossing collision, confidential settlement |
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$1,116,000 |
Sevier Solid Waste et al. v. Fox et al.,
Sevier County Circuit Court
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Condemnation case in Sevier County, Tennessee
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$1,000,000 |
Wattenbarger v. Silo Company, Monroe County Circuit Court, Madisonville, Tennessee
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Property damage to farmers' silos.
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$1,000,000 |
Underdowns v. Keen Transport, U.S. District Court, Knoxville
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Personal injury.
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$1,000,000 |
Jane Doe vs. XYZ Defendant, Loudon County Circuit Court.
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Suit against Driver. Wrongful death of two females. Confidential settlement.
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$1,000,000 |
Brenda Parker vs. Drunk Driver Defendant. Circuit Court for Knox County, Tennessee
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Wrongful death of husband.
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The verdicts and settlements, accounts of recent trials and newspaper articles are merely intended to illustrate the experience of the firm in a variety of litigation areas. Each case is unique and the results in one case do not necessarily indicate the quality or value of another case and the reader is urged to seek the counsel of an experienced attorney in death and serious personal injury litigation before making any compromise or settlement of their insurance claim.
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