Guidry v. National Freight, Inc.

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• holding that trucking company could not foresee that driver would stop and rape plaintiff
• concluding when summary judgment in favor of single defendant proper with multiple defendants, severance also proper to make summary judgment appealable
• no error in severance of one summary judgment entered in favor of one defendant in a tort case brought by a plaintiff against multiple defendants for a single injury
• purpose of regulatory duty imposed on employers of truck drivers to take steps to prevent injury to driving public by determining competency of job applicant is to promote highway safety and prevent accidents, not prevent general criminal activity

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