Freight brokerage giant C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRW) faces an uphill battle convincing the U.S. Supreme Court to settle the issue of broker liability for damages resulting from accidents involving a trucker hired by the broker but purportedly not under the broker’s employ or control. The high court reviews just 1% to 3% of the 10,000 or so petitions filed with it each year. What’s more, the justices typically focus on cases where they can resolve conflicting opinions among the 13...
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