Holland v. Continental Casualty Co.

TALIAFERRO, Judge.

Plaintiff, a traveling salesman and collector for Chain Tire & Electrical Company, Incorporated, operated an automobile daily out of the city of Alexandria, in the discharge of his duties. The car was owned by the employer. As a rule, plaintiff would drive the car from his own home to the employer’s place of business early each morning and there resupply himself with batteries, car parts, accessories, etc., and then proceed on the journey mapped out for the day. He would return home in the evening, the lateness of the hour depending upon the distance he covered during the…