Mandella v. Pennington

BRYAN, Judge.

The sole issue presented by this appeal is whether the trial court erred in holding that Eric Pennington, the defendant below, was entitled to a summary judgment with respect to the wantonness claim of Robert A. Mandella, Sr. (“Robert”), and Sharon Mandella (“Sharon”), the plaintiffs below. For the reasons discussed below, we conclude that the trial court did not err in entering a summary judgment in favor of Pennington on the wantonness claim, and, therefore, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Standard of Review

“We review a summary judgment de novo. American Liberty Ins.…