Intersection Collision; Bulging Cervical Disc Style of Case: Linda Strohl v. Tyler Munie Client: Tyler Munie Trial End Date: 6/19/2007 Court: Third Judicial Circuit Court, Madison County, Illinois Type of Case: Personal Injury/Auto Accident Judge: The Honorable Richard Tognarelli Reed Armstrong Lawyer who tried the case: Tori L. Cox Jury Verdict Plaintiff was driving eastbound on Broadway near its intersection with Poplar in Highland, Illinois. At the same time, Defendant was driving westbound on Broadway near its intersection with Poplar in Highland, Illinois. Plaintiff claimed that, Defendant negligently drove his vehicle by making a left turn onto Poplar into her path against a red light. Defendant denied that he was negligent and that he caused the accident, denied that he turned against a red light and maintained that Plaintiff was contributorily negligent for entering the intersection against a red light. Plaintiff claimed she suffered a cervical strain and bulging disc in her cervical spine as a result of the car accident. Plaintiff’s counsel asked the jury for $11,608.95 for medical expenses, $20,000 for pain and suffering and $2,500 for loss of normal life. Additional Information Last Demand: $30,000 Verdict: For Defendant (Jury Deliberated for 10 minutes)     © 2002 Reed, Armstrong, Gorman, Mudge & Morrissey