Rick Landers et al v. Ford Motor Company

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Case Number:

2:23-cv-00915

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Motor Vehicle Prod. Liability

Judge:

Percy Anderson

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  1. February 09, 2024

    9th Circ. Says Ford Must Face F-350 Crushed Roof Lawsuit

    The parents of a rodeo barrel racer who died when the roof of her F-350 Super Duty pickup caved in during a rollover will get another shot at pursuing their lawsuit against Ford, the Ninth Circuit ruled, saying their design defect claims aren't time-barred under California law.

  2. May 26, 2023

    Calif. Judge Says Fatal F-350 Roof Defect Suit Filed Too Late

    A California federal judge permanently dismissed a wrongful death suit filed by the family of a rodeo barrel racer who died when the roof of her F-350 Super Duty pickup caved in after rolling over, ruling that the parents missed the window to file years ago.

  3. May 16, 2023

    Family Says Ford Must Face Crushed F-350 Roof Suit

    The family of a rodeo barrel racer who died when the roof of her F-350 Super Duty pickup caved in after rolling over has urged a California federal judge to reject Ford's bid to toss the case as untimely, saying the automaker hid the "deadly nature of its roof design."

  4. March 14, 2023

    Ford Seeks To Dismiss Crushed Truck Roof Negligence Suit

    Ford asked a California federal judge to dismiss a wrongful death suit filed by the family of a rodeo barrel racer who died when the roof of her F-350 Super Duty pickup caved in after rolling over, pointing to her driver's license as proof she was an out-of-state resident.