Hardware Dealers Mutual Fire Insurance Co. v. King

HUGHES, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. The case was tried to a jury and upon its verdict judgment was rendered for the employe, Agnes L. King, and against the insurance carrier, Hardware Dealers Mutual Fire Insurance Company.

The jury was asked, “Do you find from a preponderance of the evidence that Agnes King was not hired or retained by Musser Motors, Inc. as a domestic servant ? ” 1 The term “domestic servant” was defined, in the charge, as “a person hired or employed primarily for the performance of household duties and chores, the maintenance of the home, and the care,…