A brokerage has once again been found not to be liable for a fatal accident, adding to a conflicting body of law that the legal industry hopes may eventually make its way to the Supreme Court.
And to add a twist to the case involving UPS (NYSE: UPS) subsidiary Coyote Logistics, the load in question was double brokered, and Coyote didn’t hire the carrier involved in the October 2020 wreck on Interstate 81 in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Not only that, the decision by Judge Karoline Mehalchick...