Lutz v. Cybularz

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order dated July 22, 1991, granting summary judgment in favor of appellee Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc. (“PNI”). Appellant Richard David Lutz (“Lutz”) argues that the trial court improperly granted summary judgment because issues of fact exist as to whether Paul Cybularz (“Cybularz”) was an agent of PNI and as to whether PNI was negligent for failing to determine if Cybularz was insured or licensed to drive. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

The underlying action arose when appellant was injured in an automobile accident with Cybularz. Cybularz…