Kerby ex rel. Estate of Dooley v. Associated Petroleum Carriers, Inc.

Gardner, Judge:

Respondent Mildred Kerby (Kerby) brought this wrongful death action as administratrix of the estate of George R. Dooley (Dooley) against Associated Petroleum Carriers, Inc., Royster Transport Company, Inc., Robert Lee Wray, South Carolina Department of Highways and Public Transportation, South Carolina Electric and Gas Co., and the appellant Martschink Beer Distributors, Inc. (Martschink). Martschink demurred to the complaint and the trial judge overruled the demurrer. We affirm.

Pertinent parts of the complaint allege that (1) Dooley, a passenger, was killed in an intersection…