Trejo v. Ford Motor Co.

Summary

Plaintiff, the surviving family of Rafael Trejo, who died after a vehicular accident caused the Ford Excursion to roll over, pinning him, is suing the defendant vehicle manufacturer claiming that the vehicle was defectively designed and ultimately caused Trejo's death.

Outcome

Past:
Loss of Support and Companionship - $2,000,000
Grief and sorrow - $ 500,000

Future:
Loss of Support - $500,000
Grief and sorrow - $1,000,000

Damages and disfigurement of Mr. Trejo - $500,000