COWART v. WIDENER

Nos. A09A0718, A09A0719.

675 S.E.2d 591 (2009)

COWART et al. v. WIDENER et al. United Transportation, Inc. v. Cowart et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

March 18, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy R. Snell, John Arthur Davison, Fulcher & Hagler, Augusta, for United Transportation, Inc.

Charles C. Stebbins, III, Warlick, Tritt, Stebbins & Murray, Augusta, for Cowart et al.

J. Edward Allen, Jr., Charles C. Mayers, Fortson, Bentley & Griffin, Athens, for Widener et al.


ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.

The heirs of Roby Cowart, Sr., brought this wrongful death action against his brother-in-law Nathan Widener as well as Widener's employer, United Transportation, Inc., and the latter's insurer, American International South Insurance Company (AIS), after Cowart died of natural causes while traveling as an unauthorized passenger in the truck Widener was driving from Georgia to Ohio. The trial court granted summary judgment to Widener and United...

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