Valdez

Valdez v. Ford Motor Company

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMarch 29, 20241:21-cv-00118California7,249 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LUIS VALDEZ, an individual, Case No. 1:21-cv-00118 JLT SAB Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S

MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

v. (Doc. 21)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY,

15 Defendant. 16 Luis Valdez purchased a Ford pickup truck that he asserts was defective due to “steering/ suspension issues, coolant leak, and shuddering.” (See Doc. 1-2 at 4.) Valdez seeks to hold Ford Motor Company liable for violations of California’s Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, asserting breaches of implied and express warranties. (See generally Doc. 1-2.) Ford Motor Company seeks summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (Doc. 21.) Valdez opposes the motion, asserting there are triable issues of fact. (Doc. 24.) For the reasons explained below, the motion is GRANTED. I. Factual Background1

1 This section is a summary of the undisputed facts as well as the parties’ contentions in the matter. The parties failed to file a joint statement of undisputed facts and…

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