Legal Opinion
Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Ass'n v. Swift Transportation Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 20, 2011No. 09-17643, 09-17726PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
D.W. NELSON, Senior Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs Frank Belcher, Marc Mayfield, and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, Inc. (“OOIDA”) appeal the district court’s order granting summary judgment to Defendants Swift Transportation Co. (“Swift”) regarding liability and damages under the Truth-in-Leasing regulations. 1 Defendants cross-appeal the district court’s finding that the statute of limitations is four years instead of two. We affirm.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Swift is a federally regulated motor carrier that hauls freight in interstate commerce. The named…
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