Wallace v. ARA SERVICES, INC.

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

This negligence case stems from a motor vehicle collision in which defendant Adkins operated a vehicle owned by defendant ARA Services, Inc. (“ARA”). Plaintiffs alleged that the collision, which occurred on October 2, 1984, was caused by the negligent acts of Adkins (it was asserted that Adkins was “following too closely” and that she was driving under the influence of alcohol) and that ARA was liable under the doctrine of respondeat superior. ARA answered the complaint and moved for summary judgment. The motion was supported by the affidavit of Barber Forrest, ARA’s…