In Re Toyota Motor Corp.
In Re Toyota Motor Corp. Unintended Acceleration Marketing, Sales Practices, & Products Liability Litigation
754 F. Supp. 2d 1208·2010 WL 5058562·2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 142663
United States District Court, Central District of CaliforniaDecember 9, 2010Case 8:10ML 02151 JVS (FMOx)California7,655 words
Opinion
Opinion
Selna, J.
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART TOYOTA’S MOTIONS TO DISMISS
Table of Contents
I. Factual Allegations.......................................................1217
A. Roberts..............................................................1217
B. Scott................................................................1218
C. Akamike ............................................................1218
D. Riegel Breit..........................................................1218
II. Legal Standard...........................................................1218
III. Plaintiffs’ Products Liability and Negligence Claims..........................1219
A. Products Liability Claims.............................................1219
1. Design Defects....................................................1220
2. Warning Defect...................................................1221
3. Manufacturing Defects ............................................1222
B. Negligence...........................................................1223
C. Conclusion for Products Liability and Negligence Claims .................1224