Legal Opinion

Mathis v. Huff & Puff Trucking, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided June 2, 2015No. 13-8082PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATHESON, Circuit Judge.

On February 18, 2008, Donald Stewart, driving a semi-tractor trailer, hit the back of a tow truck driven by Melvin Mathis. Mr. Mathis sued Mr. Stewart and his employer, Huff & Puff Trucking, Inc., for negligence in the District of Wyoming. On August 9, 2013, after a bench trial, the district court issued findings of fact and conclusions of law. The court determined Mr. Stewart was 100 percent at fault for the accident, and entered judgment in favor of Mr. Mathis. The damages award, which was significantly less than Mr. Mathis sought, was based on findings that his…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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  4. Richison v. Ernest Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2011
  5. United States v. NacchioCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009

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