Phoenix Indemnity Co. v. Anderson

The Royall Grocery Company is a North Carolina corporation doing business at Wake Forest. William L. Royall is its secretary and treasurer. T. F. Johnson, in one place, describes himself as assistant manager of the store and elsewhere he said that “I was called the manager. I was really manager, but I worked for Mr. Royall. He was my boss, in other words.”

This corporation owned a half ton Ford truck. Two or three times a week, Royall would send Johnson in it to Raleigh to purchase fresh vegetables for the Wake Forest store. They would be brought in the early morning by farmers from the…