Mayer v. Turner

Banke, Judge.

The appellant sued the appellee as a corporation and as an individual, for damages arising from its alleged breach of contract and grossly negligent actions in regard to the burial of her deceased sister. Summary judgment was granted as to each count of the appellant’s complaint, from which order she appeals.

The appellant, through her agent, contracted with the appellee to conduct a memorial service and to bury the deceased in a family plot. A few minutes before the service (after guests had arrived and the organist had begun playing), the appellee told the appellant and her…