Legal Opinion
Reed v. Landstar Ligon, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 11, 2002No. 01-7056PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.
This is a negligence action brought in federal court under diversity jurisdiction. See 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Plaintiffs’ fifteen-year-old son, Travis Reed, was driving an all terrain vehicle on a rural road in Oklahoma when a truck driven by Defendant Lambertson struck and killed him. A jury returned a verdict for $500,000, and apportioned sixty percent fault to the truck driver and forty percent fault to Travis, resulting in an overall verdict for Plaintiffs for $300,000. Plaintiffs appeal only the jury’s apportionment of fault, arguing the district court improperly…
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