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Legal Name: MELTON TRUCK LINES INC
DBA Name:
Physical Address: 808 N 161ST EAST AVE
TULSA, OK 74116
Phone: (918) 234-8000
Mailing Address: 808 N 161ST EAST AVE
TULSA, OK 74116
USDOT Number: 34666
Trucks: 1,438
Drivers: 1,165
Amount of bodily injury and property damage insurance: $4,000,000
Melton Truck Lines Inc Safety Inspection & Accident Data
US Inspection results for 24 months prior to: 05/05/2021
Melton Truck Lines Inc trucks and drivers were subjected to 1919 inspections over the last 24 months resulting in more than 280 violations which took a vehicle out-of-service until safety concerns could be addressed. Inspectors find safety issues 14.6% of the time when examining Melton Truck Lines vehicles.
With so many violations it is not suprising that Melton Truck Lines Inchas been involved in 41 injury accidents and 3 faltality crashes in the last 24 months.
As of 05/23/2014, Melton Truck Lines Inc had a Satisfactory safety rating. Satisfactory; Records indicate no evidence of substantial non-compliance with safety requirements. However, the Federal safety rating does not necessarily reflect the safety of the carrier when operating in intrastate commerce.
Melton Truck Lines Inc Motor Vehicle Accident Lawsuits
Melton Truck Lines Inc has been involved in over 47 federal lawsuits involving employment, insurance, motor vehicle accidents and others.
Below are some of the most recent motor vehicle accident suits as of 05/06/21:
Sherrod v. Melton Truck Lines, Inc. et al
Filed: April 9, 2021 as 5:2021cv00367
Plaintiff: Darryl Sherrod
Defendant: Nicholas Anthony Jones, Melton Truck Lines, Inc., Liberty Truck and Trailer Services, LLC
Cause Of Action: Diversity-Personal Injury
Court: Fifth Circuit › Texas › US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Bunch v. Melton Truck Lines, Inc. et al
Filed: March 25, 2021 as 3:2021cv00173
Defendant: Idris Ajredini, Melton Truck Lines, Inc.
Plaintiff: Ashley Bunch
Cause Of Action: Diversity-Personal Injury
Court: Fifth Circuit › Louisiana › US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Williams et al v. Christensen et al
Filed: February 26, 2021 as 5:2021cv00915
Plaintiff: Shabrina Williams, Vernell Williams
Defendant: Liberty Truck & Trailer Leasing & Sales LLC, Melton Truck Lines Inc., Kevin Christensen
Cause Of Action: Personal Injury
Court: Third Circuit › Pennsylvania › US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Type: Torts - Injury › P.I.: Motor Vehicle
Bailey et al v. Takach et al
Filed: February 25, 2021 as 4:2021cv00018
Defendant: LIBERTY TRUCK AND TRAILER SALES AND LEASING, LLC, MELTON TRUCK LINES, INC., SCOTT TAKACH and others
Plaintiff: MARY MARGARET BAILEY, ROBERT BAILEY
Not Classified By Court: Pete Schroeder
Cause Of Action: Diversity-Petition for Removal
Court: Seventh Circuit › Indiana › US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Philip Richards v. Melton Truck Lines, Inc. et al
Filed: February 4, 2021 as 5:2021cv00208
Plaintiff: Philip Richards
Defendant: Kristofer Miller, Does 1 to 30 inclusive, Melton Truck Lines, Inc.
Cause Of Action: Notice of Removal - Personal Injury
Court: Ninth Circuit › California › US District Court for the Central District of California
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Baker v. Melton Truck Lines, Inc. et al
Filed: January 27, 2021 as 3:2021cv00066
Defendant: Idris Ajredini, Melton Truck Lines, Inc.
Plaintiff: Tabitha Baker
Cause Of Action: Diversity-Tort/Motor Vehicle (P.I.)
Court: Fifth Circuit › Louisiana › US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Colbert-Griffith et al v. Melton Truck Lines, Inc. et al
Filed: October 26, 2020 as 1:2020cv04376
Plaintiff: Taylor Eure, Cathy Colbert-Griffith
Defendant: Christopher Welch, Melton Truck Lines, Inc.
Cause Of Action: Petition for Removal- Motor Vehicle
Court: Eleventh Circuit › Georgia › US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Matthews v. Melton Truck Lines, Inc.
Filed: May 8, 2020 as 1:2020cv01319
Plaintiff: Bridgette Matthews, Brigette Matthews
Defendant: Melton Truck Lines, Inc.
Cause Of Action: Diversity-Auto Negligence
Court: Tenth Circuit › Colorado › US District Court for the District of Colorado
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Robinson v. Melton Truck Lines, Inc. et al
Filed: March 5, 2020 as 5:2020cv00269
Plaintiff: Robin Robinson
Defendant: Marion Richard Pope, Melton Truck Lines, Inc.
Cause Of Action: Petition for Removal- Tort/Motor Vehicle (
Court: Fifth Circuit › Texas › US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Jones v. Melton Truck Lines, Inc. et al
Filed: February 14, 2020 as 5:2020cv00019
Plaintiff: Brandice Jones
Defendant: Marc Saccarelli, Melton Truck Lines, Inc.
Cause Of Action: Diversity-Personal Injury
Court: Fifth Circuit › Texas › US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Jorge v. Melton Truck Lines Inc et al
Filed: January 15, 2020 as 2:2020cv00150
Defendant: Andrew N Altamirano, Melton Truck Lines Inc
Plaintiff: Victor V Jorge
Cause Of Action: Notice of Removal-Auto Negligence
Court: Fourth Circuit › South Carolina › US District Court for the District of South Carolina
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Leday v. Clayberger et al
Filed: December 19, 2019 as 3:2019cv00878
Defendant: Michael Clayberger, Ace American Insurance Company, Melton Truck Lines, Inc.
Plaintiff: Kamun Leday
Cause Of Action: Diversity-Notice of Removal
Court: Fifth Circuit › Louisiana › US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
CATES et al v. KERSEY et al
Filed: September 18, 2019 as 1:2019cv03945
Plaintiff: TAYLOR CATES, DRAAKE CATES
Defendant: EDWARD CRAWFORD, JR., NATIONWIDE TRUCK BROKERS, INC., MELTON TRUCK LINES, INC. and others
Cause Of Action: Diversity-Notice of Removal
Court: Seventh Circuit › Indiana › US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
PIPITONE v. MELTON TRUCK LINES, INC. et al
Filed: July 23, 2019 as 1:2019cv15714
Defendant: LONNIE ROYAL, JR., ABC CORPORATIONS (1-10), JOHN/JANE DOES (1-10) and others
Plaintiff: LARRY A. PIPITONE
Cause Of Action: Notice of Removal- Auto Negligence
Court: Third Circuit › New Jersey › US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Ratcliff v. Mavis et al
Filed: May 29, 2019 as 2:2019cv10784
Defendant: Continental Casualty Company, Robert Mavis, Melton Truck Lines, Inc. and others
Plaintiff: Charlotte Ratcliff
Cause Of Action: Diversity-Tort/Motor Vehicle (P.I.)
Court: Fifth Circuit › Louisiana › US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Type: Torts - Injury › P.I.: Other
Elkaz v. Ranspot et al
Filed: December 13, 2018 as 3:2018cv02167
Petitioner: Denis Elkaz
Respondent: Melton Truck Lines, Inc,, James Patrick Ranspot
Cause Of Action: Petition for Removal- Tort/Motor Vehicle (
Court: Seventh Circuit › Illinois › US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Burwell v. Melton Truck Lines, Inc. et al
Filed: November 21, 2018 as 1:2018cv05358
Plaintiff: Nicholas Burwell
Defendant: John Does #1-2, Great West Casualty Company, Melton Truck Lines, Inc. and others
Cause Of Action: Petition for Removal- Motor Vehicle
Court: Eleventh Circuit › Georgia › US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Ramiro v. Ovsyanikov, et al
Filed: September 11, 2018 as 5:2018cv00941
Defendant: pavel trofimovich ovsynikov, Melton Truck Lines, Inc., Pavel Trofimovich Ovsyanikov
Plaintiff: Ramiro Elizondo, Elizondo Ramiro
Cause Of Action: Diversity-Personal Injury
Court: Fifth Circuit › Texas › US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Elkaz v. Ranspot et al
Filed: August 31, 2018 as 1:2018cv05985
Defendant: James Patrick Ranspot, Melton Truck Lines, Inc,
Plaintiff: Denis Elkaz
Cause Of Action: Petition for Removal- Tort/Motor Vehicle (P.I.)
Court: Seventh Circuit › Illinois › US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Type: Torts - Injury › P.I.: Motor Vehicle
Nicolas v. Johnson et al
Filed: June 26, 2018 as 1:2018cv03081
Defendant: John Doe 1-2, Melton Truck Lines, Inc., Kenneth Johnson
Plaintiff: Micheline Nicolas
Cause Of Action: Petition for Removal- Motor Vehicle
Court: Eleventh Circuit › Georgia › US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Lee v. Great West Casualty Company et al
Filed: January 22, 2018 as 3:2018cv00043
Defendant: Great West Casualty Company, Melton Truck Lines, Inc., David Martin Perez
Plaintiff: Mikel D Lee
Cause Of Action: Diversity-Tort/Motor Vehicle (P.I.)
Court: Fifth Circuit › Louisiana › US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Brewer v. Melton Truck Lines, Inc. et al
Filed: October 20, 2017 as 1:2017cv04178
Plaintiff: Blake Brewer
Defendant: Melton Truck Lines, Inc. , Wriston Jason Bolender
Cause Of Action: Notice of Removal - Motor Vehicle
Court: Eleventh Circuit › Georgia › US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Lawrence et al v. Melton et al We have downloadable decisions or orders for this case
Filed: June 30, 2017 as 1:2017cv00103
Plaintiff: Donnie Lawrence , Debra Lawrence
Defendant: Charles D. Melton , Wiley Sanders Truck Lines, Inc.
Cause Of Action: Diversity-Tort/Motor Vehicle (P.I.)
Court: Fifth Circuit › Mississippi › US District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Howell v. Tarrants et al
Filed: April 20, 2017 as 2:2017cv00027
Plaintiff: Eston Howell
Defendant: Thomas Tarrants , Melton Truck Lines, Inc.
Cause Of Action: Notice of Removal
Court: Sixth Circuit › Tennessee › US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Hawn v. Beck, et al
Filed: February 9, 2017 as 2:2017cv00058
Defendant: Melton Truck Lines Inc. , Matthew Beck
Plaintiff: David Hawn
Cause Of Action: Diversity-Petition for Removal
Court: Seventh Circuit › Indiana › US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Type: Torts - Injury › Other Personal Injury
Jacobs v. Melton Truck Lines, Inc. et al
Filed: May 9, 2016 as 1:2016cv03424
Plaintiff: Bernice Jacobs
Defendant: Melton Truck Lines, Inc. , Darryl Courtney Brewer II
Cause Of Action: au Diversity-Auto Negligence
Court: Second Circuit › New York › US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
LLANES v. MELTON TRUCK LINES, INC. et al
Filed: October 21, 2015 as 2:2015cv07595
Plaintiff: FRANKLIN LLANES
Defendant: MELTON TRUCK LINES, INC. , TRAVIS NEON NASH , JOHN DOES 1-11
Cause Of Action: Notice of Removal- Tort/Motor Vehicle (
Court: Third Circuit › New Jersey › US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
PIPITONE v. MELTON TRUCK LINES, INC. et al
Filed: August 26, 2015 as 1:2015cv06438
Plaintiff: LARRY A PIPITONE
Defendant: MELTON TRUCK LINES, INC. , LONNIE ROYAL, JR , JOHN/JANE DOES 1-10 and others
Cause Of Action: Notice of Removal- Auto Negligence
Court: Third Circuit › New Jersey › US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Fret v. Melton Truck Lines, Inc. et al We have downloadable decisions or orders for this case
Filed: August 20, 2015 as 5:2015cv00710
Defendant: Darrell Edmond, Melton Truck Lines, Inc.
Plaintiff: Elizabeth Fret
Cause Of Action: Diversity-Tort/Motor Vehicle (P.I.)
Court: Fifth Circuit › Texas › US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle
Wishert v. Melton Truck Lines, Inc. et al
Filed: July 28, 2015 as 0:2015cv02960
Plaintiff: Debra K. Wishert
Defendant: Melton Truck Lines, Inc. , Timothy Keith
Cause Of Action: Notice of Removal-Tort/Motor Vehicle (P.I.)
Court: Fourth Circuit › South Carolina › US District Court for the District of South Carolina
Type: Torts - Injury › Motor Vehicle