No. 24A441

Victor Guyton, II v. Golden Donuts, LLC

Lower Court: Georgia
Docketed: N/A
Status: Denied
Type: A
Tags: federal-preemption financial-responsibility insurance-coverage interstate-commerce motor-carrier tort-claims
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether $147,000 final offer to settle violates the Federal Minimum Levels of Financial Responsibility for Motor Carriers Scheduling Limit in contract for nonhazardous commodities. 49 CFR 387.7(c) 49 U.S.C. 31139 (f(A)

2. Whether the judgment of Respondent's violation of state law will exceed the policy limit in the court of law for the tort. 49 U.S.C. 13101(C) 13301 (d)(3) 13906 (C) 13908 (d) 14701(a) 33139 (a)(B)

3. Can Petitioner obtain at least the Federal Scheduling Limit of $750,000 pending the granting or denying Petition against Respondent. 49 CFR 387.9 49 U.S.C. 31139 (b)(2)

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether federal regulations governing motor carrier financial responsibility limits preempt state law tort claims and determine the scope of insurance coverage for interstate transportation contracts

Docket Entries

2024-11-06
Application (24A441) denied by Justice Thomas.
2024-10-23
Application (24A441) for writ of injunction, submitted to Justice Thomas.

Attorneys

Victor Guyton
Victor Guyton II — Petitioner