Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Judge dismisses most Toyota economic-loss claims from New York, Florida

Judge dismisses most Toyota economic-loss claims from New York, Florida

Even though Toyota's unintended acceleration debacle is as ancient as Jurassic fleas for most of us, the California Distric Court of Judge James Selna is still chainsawing through a massive docket of claims. Judge Selna had been considering whether plaintiffs in California, New York and Florida could sue Toyota for economic loss related to the claims of unintended accleraton – the plaintiffs wanted Toyota to reimburse them for the alleged decline in value of their cars.

Autoblog, Judge dismisses most Toyota economic-loss claims from New York, Florida