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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Reiss grants an insurance company's motion to dismiss the parents' wrongful death action alleging that the homeowner had loaded and unsecured firearms in her bedroom and was within the scope of her employment when their son accidentally killed himself with a pistol. The parents did not plausibly allege the homeowner's storing of the firearms was "conduct within the scope of her employment" or that a "special relationship" imposed a duty on the company to control her actions outside her employment.
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