Legal Opinion

Jerry Haynes v. Bee-Line Trucking Company Richard McCormick

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 9, 1996No. 95-1591PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity of citizenship action arising from a traffic accident involving two tractor trailer trucks on Interstate 55 in eastern Arkansas. Plaintiff Jerry Haynes (of Arkansas) was driving a truck for Ozark Truck Lines (of Tennessee). Defendant Richard McCormick (of Missouri) was driv-. ing a truck for co-defendant Bee-Line Trucking (also of Missouri). Haynes’ truck (going about 66 or 67 miles per hour) came up behind and struck the track driven by McCormick (which was moving at only 20 to 30 miles per hour).

Haynes was injured in the accident and sued…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wayne D. Norton v. Caremark, Inc., Baxter Health Care CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  2. John Cheeseman Trucking, Inc. v. DouganSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  3. Thomson v. LittlefieldSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  4. Tec Floor Corporation, a New Jersey Corporation v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  5. Judy L. Fox v. T-H Continental Limited PartnershipCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. C. Thomas RYTHER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KARE 11, an NBC Affiliate; Gannett Co., Inc., Defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  2. Mary Jane HATHAWAY, Plaintiff—Appellant, v. Marvin RUNYON, Postmaster General, Defendant—AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  3. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Kohler Company, D/B/A Sterling Plumbing Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  4. Paul BEVAN, Cross-Appellant/Appellee, v. HONEYWELL, INC., Appellant/Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. Randy Bennett v. Riceland FoodsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2013

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