Mathis v. American Fire & Casualty Co.

LEHAN, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment in favor of defendant husband on the count of this suit against the husband and his insurer for his negligent entrustment of a handgun to his wife who shot plaintiff. We affirm.

The wife obtained the husband’s gun from the wife's car after the husband had left it in her car following a trip by him in that car to his place of employment. The husband customarily took the gun with him on such trips which were often in his own car. On the occasion in question, when he returned home in the afternoon he forgot to remove the gun from her car and…