STATE COURT OF BIBB COUNTY

CIVIL JURY VERDICT REPORT

PLAINTIFF: Russell A. Lewis

DEFENDANT: Bernice B. Johnson

CASE NUMBER: 48869

JUDGE: William P. Adams

TYPE OF CASE: Bicycle/Vehicle Collision - October 13, 1998

VERDICT: Defendant

TRIAL DATE: August 11, 2004

CLAIMED MEDICAL EXPENSES: $8,792.13

CLAIMED LOST WAGES: $12,174.04

INSURANCE CARRIER(S): Allstate Insurance Co.

LAST PRETRIAL OFFER/DEMAND: $0/$25,000 (Policy Limits)

PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY: Thomas W. Herman

DEFENDANT'S ATTORNEY: Jason K. Priebe

OTHER INFORMATION:

Plaintiff, a Macon Police Department bicycle patrol officer at the time, was riding his bicycle on the sidewalk in front of the Wachovia building on Mulberry Street. Defendant was coming out of the alley between the Wachovia building and the parking deck. At the time, an office equipment truck was parked in the alley where two men were in the process of unloading a copier. As Plaintiff went behind the truck to go across the alley, he was struck by Defendant. Neither the Plaintiff nor the Defendant saw the other party prior to the collision. Each contended the other was negligent. Plaintiff's case consisted of his own testimony and the video taped deposition of Dr. Frank Kelley. Defendant's case consisted of her testimony.