Lynn v. Tatitlek Support Services, Inc.

Opinion

CODRINGTON, J.—

I

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs and appellants Gail M. Lynn (Mrs. Lynn), individually and as executor of the Estate of Brian Griffin Lynn (Mr. Lynn), and Randy Lynn, Mr. and Mrs. Lynn’s son (plaintiffs), appeal from summary judgment entered in favor of defendant and respondent Tatitlek Support Services, Inc. (TSSI), in a wrongful death action.

The sole question raised on appeal is whether TSSI’s temporary employee, Abdul Formoli, was acting within the scope of his employment when he caused an automobile accident (the accident), killing Mr. Lynn and seriously injuring Mrs. Lynn.…