Bell v. Martin
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, Justice.
The appeal is from judgment for damages, resulting from an automobile collision. The case was duly presented in oral argument and in brief of counsel. The questions of moment for decision are whether there was evidence to warrant the submission of the eighth count to the jury and whether the agent driving the truck had, under our decisions, departed from the line of duties of his- employment in such wise as the master was not liable for the conduct of his servant at the time of the collision and for the damages claimed as a result thereof.
The eighth count of the complaint, to…
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