Bowyer v. Loftus

¶1 The Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, granted summary judgment in favor of defendant Elenburg Exploration, Inc. (Elenburg), in this action for damages resulting from an automobile collision. J ames Bowyer and Dorothy Bowyer (Bowyers) appeal. We affirm.

¶2 The issue on appeal is whether the District Court erred in concluding that Shane Loftus was not acting within the course and scope of his employment for Elenburg at the time of the automobile collision.

BACKGROUND

¶3 Shane Loftus (Loftus) was employed by Elenburg as a well driller. In that capacity, he traveled to…