Freeman v. Sproles

Lois L. Sproles instituted an action against Donald deY. Freeman, Gates Enterprises, Inc., Donlee East Corporation, Donlee Construction Corporation and Cosine Realty Corporation, jointly and severally, for $50,000 compensatory plus $50,000 exemplary damages. She alleged in her motion for judgment that Freeman was the agent and servant of the defendant corporations and was acting within his scope of employment on March 12, 1962, when Freeman did wilfully and maliciously assault and strike her causing personal injuries and that he did maliciously falsely imprison and detain her, all without…