$2.5 million verdict in Henderson County head-on collision

A Henderson County jury returned a $2.5 million verdict against a Buncombe County man who seriously injured a 65-year-old woman from Buncombe County in a head-on automobile collision.

Verdict Report

Type of action: Motor vehicle accident

Injuries alleged: Fractured skull, fractured shoulder, fractured hip and other injuries

Case name: Elizabeth Robertson v. Robert Travis Fox and IMOCO, Inc.

Case number: 07 CVS 1397

Court: Henderson County Superior Court

Verdict or settlement: Jury verdict

Date: April 22, 2010

Amount: $2.5 million

Plaintiff’s attorney: Carl Reynolds and Wendell Horne (both of Macon, Ga.); and Frank B. Jackson of F.B. Jackson and Associates (Hendersonville)

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