Lewis v. Chitwood Motor Company

The question to be determined is whether the circuit court erred in instructing a verdict for the defendants at the close of plaintiff’s proof.

Appellant sued the Chitwood Motor Company and Al Miller, alleging that through the negligence of Miller, an agent of Chitwood Motor Company, while Miller was acting within the scope of his employment and without., fault or negligence upon the part of appellant, he was injured in an automobile wreck, to his damage in the sum of $30,000.

In response to a motion to make the complaint more definite, the plaintiff alleged that the automobile, in which he was…