Melton v. Pratt

Pannell, Judge.

1. Error is alleged in ground 4 because the judge charged the jury as follows: “I charge you that one may be a servant, although a bad servant, in performing his master’s business at a forbidden place if the place is within the general territory in which the servant is employed.” The charge as given, if error, was harmless when considered with the charge as a whole. The trial judge charged that for plaintiff to recover the jury must find that “the person driving the vehicle that ran into him was (1) the defendant’s employee or servant; and (2) was acting within the scope of his…