WYCKOFF TRUCKING, INC. v. MARSH BROS. TRUCKING SERVICE, INC.

No. 89-1746.

58 Ohio St. 3d 261 (1991)

WYCKOFF TRUCKING, INC. ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. MARSH BROTHERS TRUCKING SERVICE, INC. ET AL., APPELLANTS; C.J. ROGERS TRUCKING COMPANY ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 10, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bieser, Greer & Landis, Michael W. Krumholtz and Geoffrey P. Walker, for appellants Wyckoff Trucking, Inc. and Clinton Bell.

Young & Alexander Co., L.P.A., Mark R. Chilson and Barbara Lehmann, for appellants Marsh Brothers Trucking Service, Inc. and Miller's National Ins. Co.

Freund, Freeze & Arnold and Gordon D. Arnold, for appellant United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

Pickrel, Schaeffer & Ebeling, Andrew C. Storar, Lyons & Fries Co., L.P.A., and William J. Mulvey, for appellees C.J. Rogers Trucking Co. and Michigan Mutual Ins. Co.


SWEENEY, J.

The determinative issue in this appeal is whether a carrier-lessee of a motor vehicle engaged in interstate commerce is liable under Interstate Commerce Commission ("I.C.C.") regulations for any accidents caused by the negligence of the driver while the lease is in effect and while the motor vehicle displays the carrier-lessee's I.C.C. placards or identification numbers, even though the driver is not the...

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