Legal Opinion
Frederick v. Swift Transportation Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 10, 2010No. 09-3080, 09-3082PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal the Appellant, Swift Transportation, raises ten issues based on various rulings by the district court leading up to and during the course of a jury trial in which Swift was found liable on claims brought by the Appellees, Terry and Donna Frederick. Swift argues these rulings, individually and considered together, resulted in an unfair trial; and we should grant a new trial as to both liability and damages. The Fredericks, in turn, cross-appeal the district court’s denial of their motion for prejudgment interest. 1
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