On October 28, 2019 a
Order
was filed
involving a dispute between
Martinez Ruben Santos,
and
Martinez Ruben Santos,
Valenzuela Javier Aviel,
for Motor Vehicle - Personal Injury/Property Damage/Wrongful Death (General Jurisdiction)
in the District Court of Los Angeles County.
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SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Civil Division
West District, Santa Monica Courthouse, Department D
19STCV39214 August 13, 2021
RUBEN SANTOS MARTINEZ vs JAVIER AVIEL 9:30 AM
VALENZUELA
Judge: Honorable Rafael A. Ongkeko CSR: Nadia Newhart, #8714
Judicial Assistant: K. Neal ERM: None
Courtroom Assistant: None Deputy Sheriff: None
APPEARANCES:
For Plaintiff(s): Brittan Nichole Cortney; Rachel Marilyn Lannen; David Richard Lira
For Defendant(s): Ravinder Kaur Lally; Michael Francis Moon
Other Appearance Notes: Ruben Martinez; Javier Valenzuela
NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS: Jury Trial
At 9:35 a.m., the jury trial resumes with all parties, counsel, and jurors present.
Stuart Miles Gold is placed is sworn and testifies for the plaintiff.
Plaintiff's exhibit 8-1 is marked for identification only.
Plaintiff's exhibits 10-1 ( Pre-operative X-ray of right foot), 10-2 (Pre-operative x-ray of right
foot), 11-2 (Post-operative x-ray of right foot with pins), 11-3 (Post-operative x-ray of right foot
with pins), 14-8 (1 page of 2 X-rays of right elbow), 15-4 (Post-operative x-ray of right elbow)
are marked for identification and admitted into evidence.
The Court reads the following stipulation of the parties into the record:
"1. The past medical care and treatment that Plaintiff, Ruben Santos Martinez, has had from Los
Angeles County USC Medical Center and Los Angeles Fire Department Ambulance Services
was reasonable and necessary.
2. The reasonable cost of Plaintiff, Ruben Santos Martinez's past medical care and treatment
from Los Angeles County USC Medical Center and Los Angeles Fire Department Ambulance
Services is $31,923.64."
Plaintiff's exhibit 104 (1-page blue paper with plaintiff's counsel's handwriting re plaintiff's past
med costs not USC/Ambulance) is marked for identification only as defense' objection to the
admission of said exhibit is sustained.
Plaintiff's exhibits 11-4 Post-operative X-ray images of Plaintiff's right foot), 11-5 (Post-
Minute Order Page 1 of 3
Document Filed Date
August 13, 2021
Case Filing Date
October 28, 2019
Category
Motor Vehicle - Personal Injury/Property Damage/Wrongful Death (General Jurisdiction)
Status
Jury Verdict 08/19/2021
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SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Civil Division West District, Santa Monica Courthouse, Department D 19STCV39214 August 13, 2021 RUBEN SANTOS MARTINEZ vs JAVIER AVIEL 9:30 AM VALENZUELA Judge: Honorable Rafael A. Ongkeko CSR: Nadia Newhart, #8714 Judicial Assistant: K. Neal ERM: None Courtroom Assistant: None Deputy Sheriff: None APPEARANCES: For Plaintiff(s): Brittan Nichole Cortney; Rachel Marilyn Lannen; David Richard Lira For Defendant(s): Ravinder Kaur Lally; Michael Francis Moon Other Appearance Notes: Ruben Martinez; Javier Valenzuela NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS: Jury Trial At 9:35 a.m., the jury trial resumes with all parties, counsel, and jurors present. Stuart Miles Gold is placed is sworn and testifies for the plaintiff. Plaintiff's exhibit 8-1 is marked for identification only. Plaintiff's exhibits 10-1 ( Pre-operative X-ray of right foot), 10-2 (Pre-operative x-ray of right foot), 11-2 (Post-operative x-ray of right foot with pins), 11-3 (Post-operative x-ray of right foot with pins), 14-8 (1 page of 2 X-rays of right elbow), 15-4 (Post-operative x-ray of right elbow) are marked for identification and admitted into evidence. The Court reads the following stipulation of the parties into the record: "1. The past medical care and treatment that Plaintiff, Ruben Santos Martinez, has had from Los Angeles County USC Medical Center and Los Angeles Fire Department Ambulance Services was reasonable and necessary. 2. The reasonable cost of Plaintiff, Ruben Santos Martinez's past medical care and treatment from Los Angeles County USC Medical Center and Los Angeles Fire Department Ambulance Services is $31,923.64." Plaintiff's exhibit 104 (1-page blue paper with plaintiff's counsel's handwriting re plaintiff's past med costs not USC/Ambulance) is marked for identification only as defense' objection to the admission of said exhibit is sustained. Plaintiff's exhibits 11-4 Post-operative X-ray images of Plaintiff's right foot), 11-5 (Post- Minute Order Page 1 of 3