Beeson v. Kelran Constructors, Inc.

SILVERSTEIN, Judge.

Plaintiff, Mrs. Beeson, brought this action to recover damages for the death of her husband which resulted from his being hit by a car driven by defendant, Wayne Deal, who was an employee of defendant Kelran Constructors. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Kelran, and, following a trial to a jury, entered a directed verdict and judgment in favor of Deal at the close of plaintiff’s case. Plaintiff appeals both judgments. We affirm as to Kelran and reverse as to Deal.

The following facts are undisputed. Harold Biddle was the supervisor of a crew consisting of…