Case Number/Date:	06CY-CV05483
Special Damages:	$88,000.00 medical bills for Barbara Guyer, deceased; $6,000.00 funeral expenses for Barbara Guyer; $6,000.00 medical expenses for John Guyer
Insurance Carrier:	Zurich American Insurance Company
Plaintiff’s Attorneys:	James Montee and James Cannon, The Montee Law Firm, P.C.

After only five hours of deliberation, a Clay County, Missouri jury awarded the family of Barbara Guyer $2,000,000.00 in damages based on a wrongful death claim brought by family members against Hussman Corporation arising out of an automobile accident. The jury also awarded John Guyer, Barbara’s husband, $17,500.00 as damages for personal injuries he suffered in the same accident.

John and Barbara Guyer had been married for 53 years at the time of the accident and had three adult children, nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. On March 10, 2006, as the Guyer’s entered the intersection of Antioch and Vivian Road in Gladstone, Missouri, a van, owned and operated by the Hussman Corporation, ran a red light and struck the Guyer’s vehicle at approximately 40 miles per hour.

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