Thomas v. Whiteford National Lease

HOFFMAN, Judge.

Appellants-plaintiffs Earl and Debra Thomas appeal the decision of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of appellees-defendants Whiteford National Lease, CIGNA, and National Steel.

The facts relevant to the appeal disclose that on March 17, 1986, Earl Thomas and Eric Rendell were involved in a vehicular collision in Detroit, Michigan. Both men were residents of Indiana and employees of Fair Labor Leasing, Inc., an Indiana company. At the time of the collision, both men were operating 1985 Kenworth trac tor-trailer units owned by Whiteford National Lease, leased to…