Bryan Trucking v. Gier
Annotate this CaseAppellant Bryan Trucking, Inc., sued Respondent Terry Gier for fraud, based on statements and representations Gier allegedly made to Bryan Trucking that induced Bryan Trucking to purchase a used commercial truck from a third party. Gier was a member of Gier Jammer’s Diesel Repair, LLC. Gier Jammer’s serviced long-haul trucks for Bryan Trucking starting in 2009. In August 2012, Gier Jammer’s overhauled the motor in a 2005 Kenworth truck owned by Niel Ring Trucking, Inc. (“Ring Trucking”). Niel Ring (“Ring”) notified Gier that Ring Trucking wanted to sell the truck, and Gier arranged the deal. The district court dismissed the claim by stipulation of the parties. Bryan Trucking appealed the district court’s subsequent award of costs and attorney fees to Gier. Finding no reversible error in the district court's decision, the Supreme Court affirmed.
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