Griffith v. Valley of the Sun Recovery & Adjustment Bureau, Inc.

OPINION

OGG, Chief Judge.

This is a negligence action based on a shooting that occurred during an attempted repossession of an automobile. The appellant-plaintiff, Norman Griffith, an innocent bystander, was injured by the accidental discharge.

In their complaint, Norman and Hanne-lore Griffith alleged that the appellees, a collection and repossession agency, its owners, and its employee, Donald Gorney, had attempted to repossess an automobile in such a careless and reckless fashion as to have precipitated the shooting. The appel-lees’ motion for summary judgment was granted and this appeal…