Killian v. Caza Drilling, Inc.

HILL, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] Lee Ann Killian and Donna Oakley (collectively Appellants) are co-personal representatives of the estate of Jeff Pool, who was killed when he was struck by a vehicle driven by an employee of Caza Drilling, Inc. (Caza). On behalf of the estate, Appellants filed an action against Caza and Orvil Long, the supervisor of the employees involved in the accident, alleging that they negligently allowed the employees to drink alcohol on company premises in violation of Caza policy. The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants concluding that Caza and Long did…