Legal Opinion
Emily LaPrade, et al. v. Volkswagen AG, et al.
District Court, W.D. Washington
Decided April 22, 2026No. 3:25-cv-05028Unknown
1Opinion
1 2 3 4 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 6 WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA 7 EMILY LAPRADE, et al., Case No. 3:25-cv-05028-TMC 8 Plaintiffs, ORDER ON MOTION FOR SUMMARY 9 JUDGMENT AND MOTION TO EXCLUDE v. 10 VOLKSWAGEN AG, et al. 11 Defendants. 12 13 14 I. INTRODUCTION 15 Plaintiff Emily LaPrade has paraplegia with limited sensation in her lower body due to a 16 spinal cord injury in 2014. While returning from a camping trip in September 2023, Ms. LaPrade 17 rode in the front passenger seat of her family’s 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan. She claims that she 18 received second-degree burns…
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