HILL v. J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT, INC.

No. 15-7021.

815 F.3d 651 (2016)

Michael HILL, as Special Administrator of the Estate of Jimmy Hill, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 25, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Farris , Franden, Woodard, Farris, Quillin & Goodnight, Tulsa, OK, ( Michael L. Carr and Jane R. Cowdery , Holden & Carr, Tulsa, OK, with him on the briefs), appearing for Appellant.

Chandra L. Holmes Ray ( John P. Zelbst and David L. Butler , with her on the brief), Zelbst, Holmes & Butler, Lawton, OK, appearing for Appellee.

Before MATHESON, BALDOCK, and MORITZ, Circuit Judges.


In 2012, O.K. Farms, Inc. hired J.B. Hunt Transportation, Inc. ("Hunt") to deliver chickens to Roger Gentry, a poultry grower with a farm near Wister, Oklahoma. Hunt, in turn, hired truck driver Troy Ford to deliver the chickens. On August 12, 2012, friends and relatives of Mr. Gentry were present to help him receive the...

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