Legal Opinion
Wood v. CRST Expedited, Inc.
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided June 8, 2018No. S-17-0120PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BURKE, Chief Justice.
[¶1] Misty Wood, on behalf of the Estate of David L. Crashley (the decedent), brought a wrongful death action against CRST Expedited, Inc. (CRST), a commercial trucking company, and two of its drivers. Ms. Wood alleged the drivers illegally and negligently parked a CRST semi tractor-trailer in an I-80 emergency lane and caused the decedent's death when the vehicle he was driving collided with the tractor-trailer. The district court found that parking the tractor-trailer in the emergency lane was not, based on the undisputed facts, a proximate cause of the accident, and…
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2Cases cited66 opinions
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