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California Highway Motor Vehicle Accident Case Ends in Defense Victory

California Highway Motor Vehicle Accident Case Ends in Defense Victory

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Anmol Tiwari
July 9, 2024
California Highway Motor Vehicle Accident Case Ends in Defense Victory

Saiz v. Garcia

On April 16, 2024, the jury found in favor of the Defendant and against the Plaintiff in a motor vehicle accident lawsuit.

Case Background

The motor vehicle accident lawsuit was filed on July 14, 2020, by Plaintiff Sharon Saiz. She filed a complaint against Jacqueline Garcia, Jaime Garcia, Hipolito Areli, and Does 1 to 100 in the Superior Court of California, County of Contra Costa (Case number: MSC20-01471). The case was presided over by Judges Jill C. Fannin and Terri Mockler.

Cause

On August 24, 2018, at approximately 9:36 am, Sharon Saiz was involved in a motor vehicle accident on eastbound Highway 24 in Pleasant Hill, California. The defendants, Jacqueline Garcia, Jaime Garcia, and Hipolito Areli, allegedly operated, owned, or were otherwise responsible for a vehicle that collided with Saiz's vehicle. Saiz claimed that the defendants acted negligently in their use, ownership, steering, maintenance, sharing, lending, borrowing, and operation of the motor vehicle that caused the c

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