Stump v. Bullock

ADAMS, Justice.

Plaintiff, Sara Stump, argues that the trial court erred in allowing defendant Samuel Bullock, d/b/a Bud Bullock’s Union 76 service station, to assert a defense that she claims was barred by the court’s pretrial order and that it further erred in granting Bullock a summary judgment based upon that defense. We affirm.

Facts

On the morning of December 5, 1984, Robert Elliott phoned defendant Bullock’s service station and asked Bullock’s employee, Dannie Tolbert, to. tow his wife’s stalled automobile from the side of a road. The record indicates that Robert Elliott knew that this…