Legal Opinion
Lamar Stutzman and Rhonda Stutzman v. Crst, Incorporated, an Iowa Corporation, and Ferman Brown
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 21, 1993No. 92-3041PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
This diversity action stems from an automobile accident in Indiana between Lamar Stutzman, an Indiana resident, and Ferman Brown, a driver for CRST, Inc. The Stutz-mans filed a complaint in Indiana state court against CRST and Mr. Brown for damages stemming from Mr. Stutzman’s injuries. CRST, an Iowa corporation, responded by removing the case to federal court and denying any negligence on its part or the part of Mr. Brown, a Missouri resident. Shortly before trial, CRST admitted liability. The subsequent trial on damages resulted in a jury verdict for the Stutzmans:…
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