Inman v. Dominguez

Kerry Inman and Tina Inman appeal the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Con-Way Truckload, Inc., d/b/a Contract Freighters, Inc. (“CFI”). The Inmans’ claims against CFI arose from an altercation in which Nicholas Dominguez, a CFI employee, stabbed Kerry Inman at a truck stop. The trial court sustained CFI’s motion for summary judgment and dismissed the claims, finding that CFI was not liable for Dominguez’s actions as a matter of law because his actions were not in the course and scope of his employment with CFI. The Inmans now claim that summary judgment was precluded…