FELDMAN, Vice Chief Justice.
This case involves the tort liability of an employer of an independent contractor.
Patricia Dawn Luedtke brought suit for the wrongful death of her six-year-old son, Dwayne, who was killed after patronizing an ice cream truck owned and operated by an independent contractor. The trial court granted the employer's motion for a directed verdict on the issue of an employer's independent liability.
On appeal, Luedtke relied...
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