Blumsack v. Bartow County

Eldridge, Judge.

Appellants appeal from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to Bartow County on March 6, 1996.

Mr. Blumsack (“the decedent”) was severely injured, and subsequently died as a result of a collision which occurred on May 4, 1994, between the automobile he was driving and a pickup truck which was owned by appellee and being driven by Charles A. Chesser, an employee of Jim Ellington d/b/a Jim Ellington Transmission (“Jim Ellington”). At the time of the collision, appellee’s truck was being test-driven, following a transmission repair at Jim Ellington. The decedent was exiting…