Conklin v. Carroll

KELLY, Judge.

Ronald Lee Conklin, Jr., was injured when the car he was driving was hit by a truck driven by Timothy Carroll and owned by Timothy’s brother, Steven Carroll. Conklin sued the Carrolls alleging that Timothy Carroll’s negligent operation of the truck caused the accident and that Steven Carroll, individually and d/b/a Steven M. Carroll Painting, were vicariously liable under the dangerous instrumentality doctrine. The trial court entered summary judgment in favor of Steven Carroll individually and d/b/a Steven M. Carroll Painting, finding that it was undisputed that at the time of…