D.L. Edmonson Selective Service Inc. v. LCW Automotive Corp.
Opinion
Opinion
Snyder, J.
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
The case was tried to the Court on August 18,19, and 20, 2009. Closing argument was heard on October 8, 2009. Robert F. Brennan, of Brennan, Wiener & Associates, APC, appeared as counsel on behalf of plaintiff. Michael T. Taurek, of Green & Hall, APC, appeared as counsel on behalf of defendant LCW.
I. INTRODUCTION
On March 15, 2007, David L. Edmonson (“Edmonson”), filed a suit in Los Angeles County Superior Court against defendants LCW Automotive Corp. (“LCW”) and Modern Technologies Group, Inc. (“MTG”). The action was timely removed to this Court on May 18, 2007. On September 17, 2007, the Court granted defendants’ motion to dismiss with leave to amend.
On December 13, 2007, D.L. Edmonson Selective Service Inc. d.b.a. A Selective Limousine Service (“plaintiff’), substituted in as the party plaintiff in place of Edmonson, and filed a first amended complaint (“FAC”) against LCW, MTG, Distribution of Limousines, Inc. (“Distribution”), and Ford Motor Company (“Ford”). On March 10, 2008, the Court granted defendants LCW and MTG’s motion to dismiss plaintiffs claims for (1) breach of implied warranty under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty…