Peel v. Shepherd

"Warner, Chief Justice.

It appears from the record and bill of exceptions in this case, that Peel sued Shepherd in a justice court on an account for $12.00, for making a pair of boots; that the boots were made by one Dolan, who was in the employ of plaintiff, out of materials owned and furnished by the plaintiff; that tire boots made by Dolan were made for him, plaintiff, and were liis boots, and that defendant refused to pay for them; that plaintiff allowed Dolan to contract for work, and receive pay for it; that Dolan was not his agent, but his employee; that he never authorized Dolan to…