Crum v. Equity Inns, Inc.

The instant action is before this Court upon the appeal of Clifford Crum [hereinafter “Appellant”] from a December 10, 2007, order of the Circuit Court of Raleigh County denying a motion to amend filed by Appellants against Equity Inns, Inc. [hereinafter “Equity Inns”] and refusing to disturb its prior grant of summary judgment as to Equity Inns. Herein, Appellant alleges that the circuit court erred by granting summary judgment to Equity Inns, and by refusing to permit Appellant to amend his complaint against Equity Inns to assert claims for res ipsa loquitur and strict liability.1…