GRAHAM v. MALONE FREIGHT LINES, INC.

No. 98-2074.

314 F.3d 7 (1999)

Jean C. GRAHAM, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. MALONE FREIGHT LINES, INC., et al, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 21, 1999.

Ordered Published January 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan J. Margolis, with whom Jennifer L. Stuart, and Kushner, Sanders & Krone, LLP were on brief for appellant.

William L. Boesch, with whom Peter L. Puciloski and Sugarman, Rogers, Barshak & Cohen, P.C. were on brief for appellees, Malone Freight Lines, Inc., CRST International, Inc. and CRST, Inc.

Thomas F.X. Foley, with whom Fisher Fallon, William A. Sheridan and Flynn, Sheridan & Tabb were on brief for appellee, East Coast Transport, Inc.

Robert Digges, Jr., ATA Litigation Center, Susan S. Riedel, Erik Lund, George A. Berman and Posternak, Blankstein & Lund, were on brief for American Trucking Associations, Inc., Amicus Curiae.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

On May 21, 1993, a tractor-trailer driven by Jerome Washington and owned by Washington and Malachi Sabree collided with an automobile driven by Jean C. Graham in Wellesley, Massachusetts. In this diversity action in the district court, Graham brought negligence claims against (1) Washington, (2) Sabree, (3) Malone Freight Lines, Inc. ("Malone"), which had leased the tractor-trailer from Washington and had provided the registration...

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