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Personal Injury
Auto v. Auto
Negligence

Elias Ochoa, Mary Ochoa v. Shalaka Ritesh Gadewar, and Does 1 to 20, inclusive

Published: Mar. 29, 2019 | Result Date: Feb. 8, 2019 | Filing Date: Aug. 18, 2017 |

Case number: 17CECG02419 Summary Judgment –  Defense

Judge

Kimberly A. Gaab

Court

Fresno County Superior Court


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Gilbert A. Garcia
(Garcia Law Firm)


Defendant

Richard A. Aharonian
(Carbone, Smith & Koyama)


Facts

Elias and Mary Ochoa filed suit against Shalaka Gadewar in relation to a vehicle collision.

Contentions

PLAINTIFFS' CONTENTIONS: Plaintiffs asserted a cause of action for general negligence. Plaintiff alleged that defendant was both the driver and owner of the van that was involved in the incident.

DEFENDANT'S CONTENTION: Defendant denied the allegations and asserted various affirmative defenses.

Result

The court granted defendant's motion for summary judgment finding that there was no triable issue of material fact.


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