HARRIS v. FEDEX NAT. LTL. INC.

No. 13-1981.

760 F.3d 780 (2014)

Kena HARRIS, as Administrator of the Estate of Chaungene L. Ward, Deceased; Monica Nolan, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. FEDEX NATIONAL LTL, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Blanton , argued, Evergreen, CO ( Jonathan M. Soper , Daniel A. Thomas , Independence, MO, on the brief), for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Joseph F. Gross, Jr. , argued, Omaha, NE, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before LOKEN, BYE, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

On October 28, 2007, commercial truck driver Oleg Velichkov lost control and rolled his tractor-trailer, which came to rest blocking both lanes of westbound Interstate 80 in York County, Nebraska. A vehicle driven by Chaungene L. Ward collided with the over-turned truck, killing Ward and seriously injuring his passenger, Monica Nolan. At the time of the accident, Velichkov was employed by Fresh Start, Inc. ("Fresh Start"), driving a tractor leased...

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