A woman who shattered her elbow when she tripped over an asphalt hump in the parking lot of a Decatur condominium complex won more than $840,000 after a 1½ day trial in DeKalb County State Court.

Jason Schneider, who represents plaintiff Joan Bither, said the defense turned down his side’s last offer to settle the case for $350,000 prior to trial, countering with a $100,000 offer that his client refused.

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