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Family and Estate of Scott Cruce and Armando Soria v. Massolo Brothers Trucking and Jose Sanchez
Date: 12-07-2004
Case Number: Unknown12/7/2004
Judge: Unknown
Court: Superior Court, Monterey County, California
Plaintiff's Attorney:
Thomas A. Willis of Remcho Johansen & Purcell, San Leandro, California for Soria.
Defendant's Attorney: Unknown
The family of Scott Cruce, age 41, brought a wrongful death action and Armando Soria, age 26, a personal injury claim against Massolo Brothers Trucking and Jose Sanchez to the death of Cruce and injuries to Soria arising out of an accident on Highway 101 near Gould Road between Salina and Chualar on March 12, 2003. The plaintiff alleged that Sanchez partially blocked the highway with the 72-foot-long double tractor-trail rig owned by Massolo Brothers Trucking.
The plaintiffs claimed that Sanchez was negligent in the operation of the trucking unit and that the operation of the unit violated federal laws relating to truck safety, truck maintenance, and training and supervision of drivers.
Cruce was on his way to work on the morning of the accident as a security guard. He was survived by his wife and four children.
About This Case
What was the outcome of Family and Estate of Scott Cruce and Armando Soria v. Mas...?
The outcome was: Plaintiffs' verdict for the family and estate of Cruce for $3,015,000 and for Soria for $600,000.00.
Which court heard Family and Estate of Scott Cruce and Armando Soria v. Mas...?
This case was heard in Superior Court, Monterey County, California, CA. The presiding judge was Unknown.
Who were the attorneys in Family and Estate of Scott Cruce and Armando Soria v. Mas...?
Plaintiff's attorney: Thomas A. Willis of Remcho Johansen & Purcell, San Leandro, California for Soria.. Defendant's attorney: Unknown.
When was Family and Estate of Scott Cruce and Armando Soria v. Mas... decided?
This case was decided on December 7, 2004.