Legal Opinion
Biegas v. Quickway Carriers, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 24, 2009No. 08-1283, 08-1285PublishedCited by 212 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.
In this diversity personal-injury case, Plaintiff-Appellant Terri Biegas (“the Estate”), personal representative of the estate of Richard Biegas (“Biegas”), appeals the district court’s grant of partial summary judgment in favor of DefendantsAppellees Quickway Carriers, Inc., and Quickway Distribution Services, Inc. (collectively, “Quickway”), ruling that Biegas was at least fifty-one percent at fault for the accident that caused his death. Following a trial in which the jury was instructed that it must apportion at least fifty-one percent of the fault…
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