Nelson v. Whitesides

BISTLINE, Justice.

The instant civil action, numbered 32420 in District Court, Twin Falls County, Fifth Judicial District, was commenced as a personal injury action arising out of a one-car accident in which Nelson, the sole passenger, was injured allegedly by the causal negligence of Brett Whitesides, the driver. Brett’s father, Mark Whitesides, was named as a co-defendant on the basis of I.C. § 49-313. 1 This action has not been tried or otherwise disposed of.

During the course of the proceedings below, Nelson moved for partial summary judgment against Mark and obtained a ruling that Mark was…