BE v. WESTERN TRUCK EXCHANGE

Docket No. B083162.

55 Cal.App.4th 1139 (1997)

NGUON SEANG BE et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. WESTERN TRUCK EXCHANGE, Defendant and Respondent. IVECO TRUCKS OF NORTH AMERICA, INC., Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant; PENSKE TRUCK LEASING COMPANY, Cross-defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

June 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Girardi & Keese, Thomas V. Girardi and James B. Kropff for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Acker, Kowalick & Whipple, W. Frederick Kowalick, Morris & Stella, William J. Morris and William F. McDermott for Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Horvitz & Levy, Sandra J. Smith, Judith E. Gordon and Richard W. McLain for Defendant and Respondent.

Ramsey, Bronstein & Dayton, John D. Bronstein and Eric J. Erickson for Cross-defendant and Respondent.


[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

OPINION

NOTT, J.

I. INTRODUCTION

In January 1991, appellant Nguon Seang Be was a passenger in a pickup truck that was traveling south on the Long Beach Freeway. At that same time, a 1980 truck manufactured by a European company called Magirus/Iveco was traveling north on the freeway. The right rear outside wheel of the Magirus truck...

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