Legal Opinion
Witmer v. Kellen
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided November 25, 1994No. S-5883PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MOORE, Chief Justice.
William G. Witmer is the president and sole shareholder of Wit-Rey, Inc., d/b/a Kentucky Fried Chicken (“Wit-Rey”). Witmer was injured in November 1990 while riding as a passenger in a vehicle driven by George M. Kellen, the manager of the Fairbanks Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant. William and his wife, Mary J. Witmer, brought this personal injury action against Kellen and Wit-Rey, asserting that Kellen’s negligence resulted in William’s injuries and that Wit-Rey was liable under the doctrine of respon-deat superior.
The superior court, Judge Mary E. Greene,…
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