Wilson v. Steel Tank & Pipe Co.

It is conceded that the defendant Dierking was an officer and agent of the appellant corporation. The question for determination is whether the testimony warranted the jury in finding that at the time of the accident he was acting for and on behalf of his employer, the Steel Tank & Pipe Company, in furtherance of its business and within the scope of his employment.

The testimony on behalf of appellant differs from that of plaintiff upon some material points, but, where persons of reasonable minds might draw different inferences from conflicting evidence introduced to establish a fact in…