Currie v. Sechrist

OPINION

FROEB, Chief Judge.

This case involves the liability of a shopping center for a towing company’s refusal to return possession of a car to the owner. We find no basis for liability in the record and, therefore, uphold the summary judgment in favor of the shopping center.

The following undisputed facts were presented to the trial court in the summary judgment proceedings. For the eight years preceding October 2, 1975, the day the incident giving rise to this lawsuit occurred, Ray Dooley, who operates the American Towing Company (Towing Company), had been authorized by the Tempe Shopping…