Toyota Motors vs Van Alfen et al - 2013 trial set over 2008 Toyota Camry sudden acceleration

Toyota to face 2013 Trial over sudden acceleration
Jonahan Stempel. Reuters.  June 10 2011
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110610/us_nm/us_toyota_acceleration_lawsuits_2

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U.S. District Judge James Selna (Santa Ana, CA)
has set a court hearing date of February 19, 2013
to determine whether a Utah crash that killed
Paul Van Alfen and Charlene Lloyd was due to
a defective acceleration of a 2008 Toyota
Camry. Van Alfen was killed on November 5, 2010,
when his 2008 Toyota Camry accelerated and slammed
into a wall oppoite an exit ramp off Interstate
80 near Wendover Utah. Lloyd, a passenger, died
from her injuries the next day.  Van Alfen's
wife Shirlene and son Cameron were also injured
in the crash.  The lawsuit alleges that the
2008 Toyota Camery unexpectedly accelerated
and did not stop even after Van Alfen applied
the brakes.

The cases are: In re: Toyota Motor Corp Unintended
Acceleration Marketing, Sales Practices and Products
Liability Litigation, U.S. District Court, Central
District of California, No. 10-ml-02151; and
Van Alfen et al v. Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc et al
in the same court, No. 11-04143.