Grant v. Eastern Airlines, Inc.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff Seymour Grant, as personal representative of the estate of Glenn Grant, from an adverse final summary judgment in a wrongful death action arising from a construction site accident. We affirm the final summary judgment under review upon a holding that the defendant Eastern Airlines, Inc. was not liable as a matter of law for the death of the plaintiff’s decedent.

The record demonstrates without material dispute that (1) the plaintiff’s decedent was involved in a construction site accident while employed by a roofing company which had been hired by the…