Litigation
Sep. 27, 2013
Toyota not likely to settle as other suits ready for trial
As a first personal injury trial against Toyota wraps up, three upcoming trials shift the focus from whether the automaker should have installed a brake override to its electronic throttle control system.
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By Omar Shamout
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Three years ago, Janice Dushane's 2005 Toyota Prius sped out of control down the Vineyard Avenue exit of the 101 Freeway in Oxnard before launching through the air and crashing into the side of the Rio School District building. A jury of her peers will likely decide early next year whether Toyota Motor Corp.'s alleged problems with unexpected acceleration are to ...
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