Boyd v. Orkin Exterminating Co.

Banke, Presiding Judge.

Mr. and Mrs. Boyd brought this action on their own behalves and as next friends of their five minor children to recover actual and punitive damages for personal injuries and property loss allegedly caused by Orkin Exterminating Company’s negligent misapplication of insecticide in their home. The trial court concluded that the claims asserted by Mr. and Mrs. Boyd on their own behalves were time barred and consequently entered summary judgment against them. With respect to the children’s claims, partial summary judgment was granted to Orkin to the extent that damages were…