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Litigation

May 11, 2012

Judge told by plaintiffs that Toyota violated his order

Plaintiffs' lawyers accused the automaker in court papers Tuesday of violating a court order by tampering with evidence related to a fatal 2010 car crash blamed on unintended acceleration.


By Ciaran McEvoy


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SANTA ANA - Toyota Motor Corp. is facing a new legal headache in the ongoing federal litigation over sudden unintended acceleration claims. Plaintiffs' lawyers have accused the automaker in court papers of violating a court order by tampering with evidence related to a fatal 2010 car crash blamed on unintended acceleration.


The plaintiffs' attorneys, led by Mark P. Robinson Jr. of Robi...

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