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Litigation

Jun. 24, 2011

Unlikely Alliances Form Against Toyota

In a move that has created an unusual courtroom alliance, Allstate Insurance Co. has officially joined the fray of plaintiff lawyers suing Toyota Motor Corp. on allegations that it is producing defective, runaway vehicles.


By Gabe Friedman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - In a move that has created an unusual courtroom alliance, Allstate Insurance Co. has officially joined the fray of plaintiffs' lawyers suing Toyota Motor Corp. on allegations that it is producing defective, runaway vehicles.


This week, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Anthony J. Mohr appointed Allstate's lawyer, Ed Ordonez of Cozen O'Connor, to the executive committee...

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