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$8.5M awarded in Ford rollover suit (access required)

By Justin Rebello
Staff writer
Published: October 27, 2009

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In the largest verdict in the history of Alabama’s Etowah County, jurors awarded $8.5 million to a woman who was severely injured during a 2003 vehicle rollover. The plaintiff, Layota Duckett, 28 claimed that the Mercury Mountaineer in which she was riding was unstable. Jurors deliberated for a day and a half before siding with Duckett against ...
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