Holman v. McMullan Trucking

Spencer Wayne "Bud" Holman was employed by McMullan Trucking ("McMullan") as a truck driver. In the early morning hours of July 7, 1994, he; his nine-year-old son Spencer Blake Holman ("Blake Holman"); and a family friend, Larry Morrow, were in a truck owned by McMullan when that truck ran off the road near Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. These three were the only occupants; all three were killed in this single-vehicle accident. Cynthia Holman, the mother of Blake Holman and wife of Bud Holman, filed a wrongful death action, based on her son's death, against McMullan, alleging that her son's death…