McMillon v. Empire Fire & Marine Insurance

Cooper, Judge.

This appeal arises from a personal injury action brought by appellant against Smalley Transportation Company, Inc. (“Smalley”) *379and Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Company, appellee herein. The trial court granted summary judgment to appellee and appellant appeals.

Appellant suffered injuries on February 21, 1990, when the automobile in which she was a passenger was struck by an 18-wheel tractor trailer owned and operated by Gail Washington, who had been hired by Smalley to haul goods under a trip lease agreement. Smalley was insured by National Union Fire Insurance Company of…