Blas v. Pachuco, et al.

Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment, filed on 10/11/2019, is GRANTED. Summary judgment is entered in favor of Defendants Viden W. Palucho and Israel Carrillo and against Plaintiff Julio A. Blas.

In this action, Plaintiff Julio A. Blas alleges that he was injured in a motor vehicle accident as a result of the negligence of Defendants Viden W. Palucho and Israel Carrillo. (Defendant R.C. Trucking, Inc. (substituted in as Doe 1) has been dismissed). Defendants have moved for summary judgment, contending that the undisputed evidence establishes that neither defendant was negligent as a matter of law and that no negligent act or omission by either defendant was a substantial factor in causing Plaintiff’s injuries. Plaintiff has not opposed the motion.

I. EVIDENCE

Defendants have presented evidence of the following facts. This action arises from a vehicle versus pedestrian accident. Defendant Palucho was the driver of a tractor trailer owned by Defendant Carri