OOIDA v. New Prime, Inc.

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OOIDA Legal Action

Case Summary

*Case Name*:	OOIDA and Jeffrey Warta v. New Prime, Inc., Robert Lowe, Lawana Lowe and Vera Lowe
*Court Name*:	Circuit Court, Greene County, Missouri
*Case Filed*:	January 5, 2003

Allegations

The lawsuit alleges fraud and unjust enrichment by charging drivers for workers’ compensation insurance premiums when, under Missouri law, Prime’s drivers do not fall into the “owner and operator” exception to the definition of employee under Missouri’s Workers’ Compensation Law.

The court dismissed the plaintiffs’ claims. The ruling was not appealed.

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Court Documents

Amended Class Action Complaint 04.03.01
Class Action Complaint 08.14.97