Opinion
CAUSE NO. 1:09cv00354-LG-RHW.
October 12, 2011
ORDER GRANTING JUDGMENT AGAINST PLAINTIFF IN FAVOR OF THE INTERVENOR
THIS CAUSE COMES BEFORE THE COURT for consideration of the lien held by Zurich American Insurance Company, Intervenor, against Plaintiff for workers' compensation benefits pursuant to the provisions of Miss. Code Ann. § 71-3-71 (1972). The parties herein previously entered into a valid Joint Stipulation of Lien setting forth the Intervenor's subrogation lien and agreeing that the same was not to be an issue submitted to the jury at trial. Having found that the Plaintiff's claims for damages were against the Defendant were subsequently submitted for consideration by a jury, and said jury having returned a verdict in favor of Plaintiff in the amount of $150,000.00, the Undersigned does hereby rule as follows:
IT IS ORDERED that judgment is hereby granted against Plaintiff in favor of the Intervenor in the amount of $55,841.36, the same being the amount set forth in the Joint Stipulation of Lien.