After only 5 hours of deliberation, a San Joaquin County, CA jury returned a defense verdict in Christina Mendez and Raphael Mendez v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. Plaintiffs claimed $28 million in economic damages for Mrs. Mendez. The jury unanimously concluded that the 1997 Toyota Corolla's design was not a substantial factor in causing plaintiff's injuries.
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