Dismissal with Prejudice for Fraud on the Court

Tampa Senior Associate, Susan Mazuchowski, Esq. obtained a dismissal with prejudice in the case styled John Balogh v. Defendant Store.   Plaintiff claimed he tripped and fell at the store causing him to sustain personal injuries that included shoulder injuries requiring surgery.   In his deposition, Plaintiff denied prior shoulder complaints or issues.  The Defense filed a Motion to Dismiss for Fraud on the Court as discovery revealed medical records that reflected multiple prior shoulder complaints, including complaints one week prior to the incident.  Read more