Southland Broadcasting Co. v. Tracy

Appellee brought suit against appellants for the recovery of damages for personal injuries sustained by him in an automobile wreck. His declaration was in two counts. The first count charged that the relation of master and servant existed between the broadcasting company and Legg*ett, that at the time of the wreck the automobile was being operated by Leggett in the scope of his employment and in furtherance of the business of the company, and that the wreck was caused by the negligence of Leggett in operating the automobile at such, a highly dangerous and excessive rate of speed that he was…