Legal Opinion
Hoops v. Watermelon City Trucking, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 18, 1988No. 85-2790PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.
Charles Hoops was seriously injured in an automobile accident involving trucks owned by Watermelon City Trucking, Inc. (“WCT”) and Leeway Motor Freight, Inc. (“Leeway”). Hoops and his wife Kathy (individually or collectively “Hoops”) brought this diversity action against James Archie Hayes, the driver of the WCT truck, and both trucking companies in the federal *639district court for the Western District of Oklahoma. Leeway filed a cross-claim against WCT for damage to the Leeway truck; those damages were stipulated at $10,000. After a jury trial, the jury…
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