Stenger v. Grimes

Hunt, Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s denial of defendant Stenger’s motion for partial summary judgment seeking to consolidate wrongful death and survivors’ actions arising out of the same automobile accident, and from the trial court’s denial of the corporate defendant’s motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of its liability for the acts of Stenger, its president and chief executive officer.

Nancy Grimes was killed as a result of a March 1987 collision between her automobile and a pickup truck operated by Stenger and owned by Coastal Supply Company,…