Legal Opinion
Harris Ex Rel. the Estate of Ward v. Fedex National LTL, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 24, 2014No. 13-1981PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
On October 28, 2007, commercial truck driver Oleg Velichkov lost control and rolled his tractor-trailer, which came to rest blocking both lanes of westbound Interstate 80 in York County, Nebraska. A vehicle driven by Chaungene L. Ward collided with the over-turned truck, killing Ward and seriously injuring his passenger, Monica Nolan. At the time of the accident, Velichkov was employed by Fresh Start, Inc. (“Fresh Start”), driving a tractor leased by Mickey’s Trucking Express, Inc. (“Mickey’s”), to Fresh Start. The tractor was pulling two trailers owned by FedEx National…
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