Jury Orders Swift Transportation to Pay $36.5 million

A jury returned a verdict against Swift Transportation Company for $36.5 million in damages for its role in a fatal traffic accident. According to an attorney for the family of the man killed in the accident, Swift Transportation Co. blocked efforts to reveal the trucker's driving logs, which could have shed light on contributing factors in the crash. Attorneys for the trucking company said they will consider an appeal. Brent Whiting, Arizona Republic 12/05/2007
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