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The plaintiff was driving on a secondary road in Franklin County when the defendant crossed over the center line and came into the plaintiff’s lane and struck him head-on. The plaintiff suffered extensive injuries, requiring surgeries and months of hospitalization and rehabilitation. The defendant had auto insurance in the amount of $250,000 and an umbrella policy of $1,000,000. The insurance company offered their limits and the defendant paid $60,000 out of pocket.
[16-T-120]
Type of action: Personal Injury
Injuries alleged: Facial fractures, fractured hand both requiring surgery. Plaintiff suffered a stroke while in the hospital resulting in memory and cognitive deficits.
Name of case: Frank Robert Fralin v. John Henry Greer
Court: Franklin County Circuit Court
Case no.: CL 14- 168
Tried before: N/A
Date resolved: June 27, 2016
Special damages: $698,000 in medical bills
Verdict or settlement: Settlement
Amount: $1,310,000.00
Attorney for plaintiff: Will Davis, Rocky Mount
Insurance carrier: Goodville Mutual Casualty
