Davis v. Clark

PLEASANTS, Chief Justice.

This suit was brought by appellee against appellants to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by an unlawful assault upon him by appellant G. P. Mordah, an employee of A. A. Davis & Co., a firm composed of A. A. Davis, E. D. Davis, and B. E. Davis, acting for said appellant company within the scope of his authority, and under instructions from the appellant company and E. E. Davis, who was the agent for and especially authorized by said company to give such instructions to appellant Mor-dah.

Plaintiff’s petition contains the following…