In the District Court of Harris County, Texas, Mynika Marks has filed a lawsuit against Bonifacio Perez-Montoya. The case, bearing the ID 2024-21748 and filed on April 5, 2024, alleges negligence on the part of Perez-Montoya leading to an accident that caused bodily harm to Marks.
The incident in question occurred on May 18, 2009. Marks was driving northbound when a trailer attached to Perez-Montoya's vehicle detached and collided with her vehicle causing injuries. The defendant is accused of multiple instances of negligence including failing to secure the trailer properly, not maintaining a proper lookout, not paying attention while operating a motor vehicle, not having a valid Texas driver’s license and failing to operate a safe vehicle.
The plaintiff seeks monetary relief of $250,000 or less excluding interest, statutory or punitive damages and penalties as well as attorney’s fees and costs. The lawsuit alleges that Perez-Montoya violated various sections of the Texas Transportation Code which resulted in Marks' injuries.