Prior v. Pruett

BIGGS, Judge.

This appeal arises from a wrongful death action filed by the Estate of Shawn Kelly Prior, in which the trial court granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment. Plaintiffs, Harold and Paulette Prior assert that the trial court’s entry of summary judgment was error because there were genuine issues of material fact regarding the reasonableness of the defendants’ conduct and therefore defendants were not entitled to judgment as a matter of law. For the reasons stated herein, we reverse the decision of the trial court.

On 15 August 1994, Harold and Paulette Prior (hereinafter…