PURSLEY FOR BENEFIT OF CLARK v. FORD MOTOR

No. 2-1282A417.

462 N.E.2d 247 (1984)

Marie PURSLEY, Individually and As Administratrix of the Estate of James A. Clark, Deceased, FOR the BENEFIT OF His Heir, James W. CLARK, a Minor, Appellant (Plaintiff below), v. FORD MOTOR Company, Appellee (Defendant below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Second District.

Rehearing Denied May 29, 1984.

Transfer Denied August 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Danford R. Due, Donn H. Wray, Stewart, Irwin, Gilliom, Fuller & Meyer, Indianapolis, for appellant.

James D. Witchger, Rocap, Rocap, Reese & Young, Indianapolis, for appellee.


SHIELDS, Judge.

Marie Pursley, individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of James A. Clark, (Pursley) appeals the entry of summary judgment against her in favor of Ford Motor Company (Ford) in her action for damages for personal injuries and for wrongful death. The issue before us is whether Ford owed a duty to Pursley to control the conduct of its employee, Campbell, i.e., his consumption of alcohol during working hours, to prevent him from thereafter...

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