This case involved a question of who had the green light at the intersection of Cicero and 83rd Street in Cicero Illinois. Plaintiff Orozco drove east bound on 83rd St contending that he had the green light and as a result of the accident, he suffered injuries to his neck and a herniated disk in his lower back together with a rotator cuff tear. He presented to the jury $6200 in medical bills having withdrawn almost an additional $11,000 in medical bills. Defendant Dyngosz, age 75, contended he drove south bound Cicero having the green light. No negotiations took place with both sides wanting to proceed to trial. The jury returned a verdict for Mr. Orozco in the amount of $18,187 after his counsel asked for $37,000.
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