Litigation
Aug. 16, 2013
'Sudden acceleration' suit can rely on Toyota advertisements
A judge ruled Thursday that Toyota Motor Corp.'s advertisements about its cars' safety can play a role in the first sudden acceleration lawsuit to go to trial in California state court.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - A judge ruled Thursday that Toyota Motor Corp.'s advertisements about its cars' safety can play a role in the first sudden acceleration lawsuit to go to trial in California state court.
The family of Upland resident Noriko Uno is seeking $20 million from the automaker, claiming that it's liable for not installing a brake override safety device that could have prevented Uno&#...
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