Legal Opinion

Fox v. Transam Leasing, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided October 18, 2016No. 15-3203PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, three independent truckers representing themselves and a class of similarly situated truck drivers (“truckers”), contend that Defendants TransAm Trucking, Inc. and TransAm Leasing, Inc. (collectively “TransAm”) violated the Department of Transportation’s truth-in-leasing regulations by requiring the truckers, who lease their trucks and driving services to TransAm, to pay TransAm $15 each week to use TransAm’s satellite communications system. This $15 usage fee violates 49 C.F.R. § 376.12(i), which precludes a motor carrier like TransAm from requiring a trucker…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  3. Anderson v. Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2016
  4. Owner Operator Independent Drivers Ass'n v. Comerica Bank (In Re Arctic Express Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
  5. Owner-Operator Indep. Drivers v. Landstar SystemCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  5. Overton v. Uber Techs., Inc.District Court, N.D. California · 2018

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