Carnes v. Phoenix Newspapers, Inc.

OPINION

GEMMILL, Judge.

¶ 1 Plaintiff Leticia Carnes appeals the summary judgment entered in favor of Defendant Phoenix Newspapers, Inc. (“PNI”). The trial court determined that newspaper delivery person Stephanie Sebastian was not acting within the scope of her employment with PNI as she drove her vehicle home after finishing her deliveries. Carnes urges us to adopt the “employee’s own conveyance rule” or to otherwise find a question of fact precluding summary judgment. For the following reasons, we decline to adopt the “employee’s own conveyance rule” and we agree with the trial court that…