Condict v. Condict

ROSE, Justice.

This appeal comes from the granting of appellee’s motion for a directed verdict. The lawsuit between appellant-plaintiff Wynn Condict and appellee-defendant Alden Condict was tried on theories of negligence, intentional tort, and respondeat superior. At the close of plaintiff's case, the judge granted a directed verdict in favor of the appellee on the ground that appellant Wynn Condict had failed to prove that Alden Condict’s employee, Jenkins, was within the “scope of his employment” at the time of the alleged tortious conduct. Appellant presents these issues for review:

1. Did…