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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Morales finds that a company involved in a transportation contract, who did not employ the driver or own the truck involved in a fatal collision, is liable as a “statutory employer” for damages resulting from the collision. The fact that there are other liable employers involved in the contract does not insulate the company from liability. The court grants the suing party, family of the deceased motorist, summary judgment the regarding statutory liability claim.
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