Whiteside v. Harvey

In error here, as per original status, the parties will be referred to herein as plaintiff and defendant. On November 24, 1948, defendant, as owner of a truck, directed his employee and driver to take the truck from Denver to Greeley, Colorado, to get a load of potatoes. The employee driver took his father, who was unfamiliar with the handling of this particular type of truck, with him. The son, being the driver employee of defendant, having been late at cards the night before, somewhere between Denver and Brighton, Colorado, requested his father to take over and drive the truck. After the…