John Caddell Construction Co. v. Mendez

Affirmed. Kim Mendez (plaintiff) was injured in an automobile collision with Edward Cain, who was employed by John Caddell Construction Company. She sued Cain and Caddell Construction (defendants) for injuries caused when her silicone breast implants ruptured during the collision. . Following a verdict for the plaintiff (which was reduced by her comparative negligence), the defendants sought to amend the verdict by requesting setoffs for the plaintiffs previously-received PIP benefits ($10,000) and for a prior settlement in the plaintiffs class action suit against the implant manufacturer…