Carlos Madrigal et al., v. Allstate Indemnity Company et al

Filing 313

JUDGMENT by Magistrate Judge Suzanne H. Segal, 1. Judgment be entered in favor of Plaintiff Carlos Madrigal and against Defendant Allstate Indemnity Company as of April 8, 2016, nunc pro tunc, in the amount of $10,580,651.80 plus 10% inte rest rate pursuant to Cal. Code Civ. Proc.§685.010(a) thereon from October 4, 2012 through April 8, 2016 in the amount of $3,716,272.77. 2. Judgment be entered in favor of Plaintiff Richard Tang and against Defendant Allstate Indemnity Co mpany as of April 8, 2016, nunc pro tunc, in the amount of $50,000. 3. Judgment be entered in favor of Plaintiff Anna Tang and against Defendant Allstate Indemnity Company as of April 8, 2016, nunc pro tunc, in the amount of $50,000. 4. The deadline for the parties to file a notice of appeal is June 17, 2016. Plaintiffs are entitled to recover post-judgment interest pursuant to 28 U.S.C.§ 1961 on the above amounts from April 8, 2016 until the date Defendant Allstate Indemnity Company pays the judgment. Related to Stipulation for Judgment 312 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (sbu)

1 SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP
PETER H. KLEE, Cal. Bar No. 111707
2 [e-mail]
501 West Broadway, 19th Floor
3 San Diego, CA 92101
Telephone: [phone]
4 Facsimile: 619.234.3815
5 THEONA ZHORDANIA, Cal. Bar No. 254428
[e-mail]
6 333 South Hope Street, 43rd Floor
Los Angeles, California 90071-1422
7 Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 213.620.1398
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Attorneys for Defendant
9 ALLSTATE INDEMNITY COMPANY

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, WESTERN DIVISION

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13 CARLOS MADRIGAL, RICHARD
TANG and ANNA TANG,
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Plaintiffs,
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v.
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ALLSTATE INSURANCE
17 COMPANY, a corporation;
TERESA VARELA, an individual ; and
18 DOES 1 through 60, inclusive;

The Honorable Suzanne H. Segal
JUDGMENT

Defendants.

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Case No. CV-14-04242 SS

This action came on regularly for jury trial on November 12, 2015, in

21 Courtroom 590 of the United States District Court for the Central District of
22 California, the Honorable Suzanne H. Segal presiding. Arash Homampour of the
23 Homampour Law Firm, P.C. appeared on behalf of Plaintiff Carlos Madrigal.
24 Warren J. Binder of Binder & Associates appeared on behalf of Plaintiffs Richard
25 Tang and Anna Tang. Peter H. Klee and Theona Zhordania of Sheppard, Mullin,
26 Richter & Hampton, LLP appeared on behalf of Defendant Allstate Indemnity
27 Company.
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A jury of eight persons was impaneled and sworn. Witnesses were sworn and
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1 testified. After hearing the evidence and arguments of the attorneys, and being
2 instructed by the Court, the jury retired to consider its verdict.
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On November 25, 2015, the jury answered the Special Verdict form, which

4 the Court received, filed, and entered of record.
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JUDGMENT
Based on the jury’s verdict, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND

7 DECREED that:
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1.

Judgment be entered in favor of Plaintiff Carlos Madrigal and against

9 Defendant Allstate Indemnity Company as of April 8, 2016, nunc pro tunc, in the
10 amount of $10,580,651.80 plus 10% interest rate pursuant to Cal. Code Civ. Proc.
11 §685.010(a) thereon from October 4, 2012 through April 8, 2016 in the amount of
12 $3,716,272.77.
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2.

Judgment be entered in favor of Plaintiff Richard Tang and against

14 Defendant Allstate Indemnity Company as of April 8, 2016, nunc pro tunc, in the
15 amount of $50,000.
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3.

Judgment be entered in favor of Plaintiff Anna Tang and against

17 Defendant Allstate Indemnity Company as of April 8, 2016, nunc pro tunc, in the
18 amount of $50,000.
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4.

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The deadline for the parties to file a notice of appeal is June 17, 2016.
POST-JUDGMENT INTEREST AND COSTS

Plaintiffs are entitled to recover post-judgment interest pursuant to 28 U.S.C.

22 § 1961 on the above amounts from April 8, 2016 until the date Defendant Allstate
23 Indemnity Company pays the judgment. Plaintiffs may also pursue recovery of
24 costs incurred in this action pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(d)(1)
25 and the Local Rules.
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DATED: June 10, 2016

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/S/
HONORABLE SUZANNE H. SEGAL

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