Legal Opinion

Patterson v. Dahlsten Truck Line, Inc.

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided December 28, 2000No. 99-2422-JWLPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

LUNGSTRUM, District Judge.

This is a diversity action which arises out of a collision between a semi-tractor trailer driven by defendant Kenneth L. Barry and an automobile driven by plaintiffs decedent, Thomas F. Patterson. The semi-tractor trailer was owned by defendant Dahlsten Truck Line, Inc. (“Dahlsten”), who concedes that Mr. Barry was driving it in the ordinary course of his employment. Plaintiff contends that one or more negligent acts of Mr. Barry or Dahlsten caused the fatal accident.

A number of motions are currently before the court. First, plaintiff has filed a…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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  4. Adler v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  5. Thomas v. Wichita Coca-Cola Bottling Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992

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