Martin v. Frett

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

This case, an outgrowth of an automobile accident allegedly caused by the negligent operation of a Carib Gas Corporation’s vehicle by Pedro Hosking, an employee of the corporation, is before the Court on several motions of the defendants. Defendant Carib Gas Corporation moves for summary judgment on the claims of plaintiffs Glenis Martin, Kathleen Martin, Reginald Martin and Venetta Frazer, grounded on negligent entrustment and respondeat superior. Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(b). Alternatively, Carib moves for a separate trial on the issue of whether Hosking was acting within the…