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LOPEZ v. DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP.

No. C058592.

179 Cal.App.4th 1373 (2009)

RUBEN LOPEZ, a Minor, etc., et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION et al., Defendants; STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES, Third Party Claimant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

November 5, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Douglas M. Press, Assistant Attorney General, Julie Weng-Gutierrez, and Niromi L. Wijewantha, Deputy Attorneys General, for Third Party Claimant and Appellant.

Wilcoxen, Callahan, Montgomery & Deacon, Daniel E. Wilcoxen and Martha A. Taylor for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

OPINION

RAYE, J.—

At age seven, plaintiff Ruben Lopez suffered permanent brain damage in a rear-end freeway accident. Lopez filed suit against several car manufacturers that produced the car Lopez rode in at the time of the accident. Lopez settled his suit for $2 million.

Between the accident and the subsequent settlement, defendant State Department of Health Care Services (Department...

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