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Date: 06-30-2022

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Terrill Leroy Knox v. Daniel James Fonk

Case Number: CJ-2020-2497

Judge: Kelly M. Greenough

Court: In the District Court in and for Tulsa County, Oklahoma

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Defendant's Attorney: Jason Bolitho and Mike Moore

Description: Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury car wreck lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on an auto negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $10,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of the failure to exercise due care in the operation of his motor vehicle.

06-28-2022 DISPJP


IN THE DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR TULSA COUNTY
STATE OF OKLAHOMA

JURY MINUTE WITHOUT JURORS

NOW ON THIS 28TH DAY OF JUNE, 2022, THE DISTRICT COURT OF TULSA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA RECONVENES PURSUANT TO ADJOURNMENT. PRESENT AND PRESIDING: HONORABLE KELLY M GREENOUGH, DISTRICT JUDGE; JUDY WILSON, COURT REPORTER, JODI GONZALEZ, BAILIFF, CAROL RAMEY, MINUTE CLERK. PUBLIC PROCEEDINGS WERE HAD TO WIT:

CASE NUMBER: CJ-2020-2497
TERRILL LEROY KNOX V DANIEL JAMES FONK

CASE CALLED FOR JURY TRIAL. BOTH SIDES PRESENT IN OPEN COURT AND ANNOUNCE READY FOR TRIAL. PLAINTIFF, TERRILL LEROY KNOX, PRESENT IN PERSON AND REPRESENTED BY ATTORNEY JASON BOLITHO AND MIKE MOORE. DEFENDANT, DANIE JAMES FONK, NOT PRESENT AND REPRESENTED BY ATTORNEY MARK WARMAN.

THE JURORS ARE CALLED AND SWORN AS TO QUALIFICATIONS. THE JURY IS IMPANELED AND EXAMINED FOR CAUSE. THE JURORS ARE ACCEPTED FOR CAUSE. (1) JUROR IS EXCUSED FOR CAUSE. FOUR (4) PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES ARE MADE BY THE PLAINTIFF. FOUR (4) PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES ARE MADE BY THE DEFENDANT. TWELVE (12) JURORS AND ONE ALTERNATE ARE ACCEPTED AND SWORN TO TRY THE CAUSE.

OPENING STATEMENT IS MADE BY THE PLAINTIFF. OPENING STATEMENT MADE BY DEFENDANT. (2) WITNESSES ARE SWORN, PLAINTIFF TERRILL KNOX PRESENT IN COURT ROOM, DR. MICHAEL D GORMAN BY VIDEO DEPOSITION. JUDY WILSON, COURT REPORTER. PLAINTIFF PRESENTS EVIDENCE AND RESTS. DEFENDANTS DEMURRER AND/OR DIRECTED VERDICT IS DENIED. DEFENDANT PRESENTS EVIDENCE AND RESTS. BOTH SIDES REST.

THE JURY IS INSTRUCTED AS TO THE LAW. CLOSING ARGUMENTS ARE MADE. THE ALTERNATE JUROR(S) ARE EXCUSED. THE SWEARING OF THE BAILIFF IS WAIVED AND AT 11:13 AM ON JUNE 28, 2022, THE JURY RETIRES FOR DELIBERATION IN CUSTODY OF THE BAILIFF. AT 1:42 PM ON JUNE 28, 2022, THE JURY RETURNS INTO OPEN COURT WITH THEIR VERDICT, WHICH IS READ IN OPEN COURT, ORDERED RECORDED AND FILED, AND IS, TO WIT:

WHITE VERDICT FORM FOR THE PLAINTIFF
WE, THE JURY, EMPANELED AND SWORN IN THE ABOVE ENTITLED CAUSE, DO, UPON OUR OATHS, FIND AS FOLLOWS:
1. PLAINTIFF, TERRILL KNOX, CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE 10%
2. DEFENDANT, DANIEL FONK, NEGLIGENCE 90%
(1 AND 2 MUST TOTAL 100%)
TOTAL 100%

THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE ANSWERED ONLY IF THE PERCENTAGE OF PLAINTIFF'S, TERRILL KNOX CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE IS EQUAL TO OR OF LESSER PERCENTAGE THAN THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE DEFENDANT, DANIEL FONK.

3. WE FIND THE DOLLAR AMOUNT OF DAMAGES SUSTAINED BY THE PLAINTIFF, TERRILL KNOX, WITHOUT REGARD TO THE PERCENTAGES OF CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE OF THE PLAINTIFF, TERRILL KNOX, AND NEGLIGENCE OF THE DEFENDANT, IS THE SUM OF $12,500.00. THIS DOLLAR AMOUNT WILL BE REDUCED BY THE JUDGE BY THE PERCENTAGE ESTABLISHED IN ITEM 1 ABOVE.

SIGNED BY 9 JURORS.

JURY RELEASED.

Outcome: Plaintiff's verdict for $12,500.00.

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