FedEx Freight hit with big jury verdict after dismissing driver with bad knee

FedEx Freight has lost a battle in court over a dismissed driver who had a rebuilt knee with possibly limited motion, with a jury awarding the plaintiff a little more than $6.85 million.

The large award against the LTL division of FedEx comes after a lawsuit that started over a seemingly innocuous event: the decision by the plaintiff in the case, David Goldstine, to not shut a damaged trailer door because of concerns over his knee, which had undergone knee replacement surgery a few years...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/fedex-freight-hit-with-big-jury-verdict-after-dismissing-driver-with-bad-knee

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