Etheredge v. Walt Disney World

VERDICT

Trial
12/06/10 – 12/09/10

Summary

In this Entertainment negligence litigation proceedings, plaintiff Jaylana Jones Etheredge and other joining plaintiffs alleged Walt Disney World Company and others of negligence in the manner in which the defendant encouraged guests to cross the street at Disney’s Fort Wilderness campground in Orlando, Florida. The plaintiff allegedly suffered injuries which required four surgeries, when she stepped off the curb at the campground and got her ankle caught in a storm drain, in July 1998.

The plaintiff was represented by attorney Jack Nichols. The defendant in this case, Walt Disney Company was represented by attorneys Bianca Liston and John Smith.

Outcome

Jury found for the Defense.

SESSIONS WITH Scott Steele

PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
37 Chapters
DescriptionAttorneyWitnessPresence
00:00:01General Case Activities
00:01:20Witness Direct ExaminationNichols, JackSteele, Scott Video Recording
00:34:59Witness Cross ExaminationRichardson, BrianSteele, Scott Video Recording
00:47:54Witness Re-Direct ExaminationNichols, JackSteele, Scott Video Recording
00:50:45General Case ActivitiesNichols, Jack
00:51:49General Case Activities
00:51:59Break
01:06:25Witness Direct ExaminationNichols, JackAcevedo, Dr. Jorge MDVideo Recording
01:30:14Witness Cross ExaminationRichardson, BrianAcevedo, Dr. Jorge MDVideo Recording
01:33:20General Case ActivitiesNichols, Jack
01:33:42General Case Activities
01:35:25General Case ActivitiesNichols, Jack
01:37:55Witness Direct ExaminationNichols, JackBanna, Valerie In Person
01:45:39General Case Activities
01:47:47General Case ActivitiesNichols, Jack
01:48:26Witness Direct ExaminationNichols, JackBanna, Valerie In Person
01:59:57Witness Cross ExaminationSmith, JohnBanna, Valerie In Person
02:02:20General Case Activities
02:05:45Witness Cross ExaminationSmith, JohnBanna, Valerie In Person
02:15:44Witness Re-Direct ExaminationNichols, JackBanna, Valerie In Person
02:16:46General Case Activities
02:17:12Break
02:24:07General Case Activities
02:25:20Witness Direct ExaminationNichols, JackAcevedo, Dr. Jorge MDVideo Recording
02:40:26Witness Cross ExaminationListon, BiancaAcevedo, Dr. Jorge MDVideo Recording
02:46:37Witness Re-Direct ExaminationNichols, JackAcevedo, Dr. Jorge MDVideo Recording
02:49:06Witness Direct ExaminationNichols, JackAcevedo, Dr. Jorge MDVideo Recording
03:05:18Witness Cross ExaminationSmith, JohnAcevedo, Dr. Jorge MDVideo Recording
03:11:56Witness Re-Direct ExaminationNichols, JackAcevedo, Dr. Jorge MDVideo Recording
03:14:15General Case Activities
03:15:28General Case Activities
03:15:40Break
03:25:24Witness Direct ExaminationNichols, JackEtheredge, Jalayna In Person
03:40:30Witness Cross ExaminationSmith, JohnEtheredge, Jalayna In Person
04:14:32General Case Activities
04:15:41General Case Activities
04:16:41End of Session
DEC
7

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