$604 Million Verdict Against C.H. Robinson: Why This Is a Retained-Control Case, Not a Post-Montgomery Broker-Vetting Case

In July 2026, in Peyton v. Lupus, a Dallas County, Texas, jury returned a verdict of approximately $604 million arising from a fatal 2021 multi-vehicle collision in Mississippi, finding freight broker C.H. Robinson liable alongside the motor carrier that employed the driver….
By: Husch Blackwell LLP