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1. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE
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Plaintiff, )
) CASE NO. 16C-_______
v. )
) Jury Demand (12)
RANDALL DORAN, )
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Defendant. )
COMPLAINT
The Plaintiff, states for this cause of action as follows:
The Parties
1. (“the Plaintiff”) is a citizen and resident of Davidson County,
Tennessee.
2. Randall Doran (“the Defendant”) was the driver of the vehicle that hit the
vehicle in which the Plaintiff was operating at the time of the July 29, 2015 car accident
referenced herein. The Defendant is a citizen and resident of Kingsport, Tennessee. At
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Defendant was operating into the vehicle that the Plaintiff was operating. The
Plaintiff’s vehicle was properly stopped in traffic when the Defendant drove the
Defendant’s vehicle into the back of the Plaintiff’s vehicle and caused the impact. The
Defendant’s negligence caused the accident, which resulted in physical injuries and
medical expenses.
10.The Plaintiff did nothing to negligently cause the accident.
11.The accident occurred as a result of the Defendant’s negligence, including,
but not limited to, not keeping a careful watch, and not driving carefully.
12.As a matter of law, the Defendant violated Tenn. Code Ann. section 55-8-
136(b) by failing to operate a motor vehicle with due care, by not keeping a safe
lookout, and by not devoting full time and attention to operating a motor vehicle, all of
which, in part or in combination, caused the car accident. The Defendant’s violations
of these statutory provisions constitute negligence per se, to which the Defendant is
liable to the Plaintiff for all resulting injuries and damages the Plaintiff sustained,
because the Plaintiff is a member of the class of persons who these statutes exists to
protect.
13. The Plaintiff suffered injuries as a result of the accident, including physical
pain and suffering. These injuries included, but are not limited to, (1) a concussion
and (2) post-concussion headaches and light sensitivity. The Plaintiff has received
medical care for the injuries from the collision. The Plaintiff will have future physical
pain and suffering as a result of the injury.
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14. As a result of the care and treatment provided in response to the car
accident, the Plaintiff incurred medical expenses, all of which were reasonable and
necessary in amount, and which were caused by the car accident. These medical
bills are attached, and the documented charges are presumed to be necessary and
reasonable pursuant to Tenn. Code Ann. section 24-5-113.
15. As a result of the care and treatment provided in response to the car
accident, the Plaintiff lost income related to not being able to close on sales at the
end of July 2015 that he otherwise would have closed. Those lost sales caused the
Plaintiff to lose some income that would have been earned via commissions, and
caused the Plaintiff to lose some income that would have been earned for bonus /
incentive pay for sales closed by the end of July 2015 that were not closed during that
timeframe.
16. The Defendant’s negligence caused the car accident. The Defendant’s
negligence was the actual cause and proximate cause of the injuries and damages
to the Plaintiff. The Defendant is liable to the Plaintiff for the Plaintiff’s injuries and
damages.
WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff prays:
1. That service of process issue for the Defendant at the address listed above,
and which counsel for the Plaintiff will execute.
2. That the Plaintiff recover from the Defendant all of the following items:
A. Compensatory damages for the Plaintiff’s injuries, including, past
and future physical pain and suffering, past and future emotional
pain and suffering, lost income and lost earnings, and medical
expenses, in an amount up to $50,000.00;