C. I. T. Corp. v. Brewer

On writ of error we review judgment in favor of the plaintiff in a suit for damages alleged to have been inflicted by an assault and battery. The facts to sustain a verdict as gleaned from the record are, in effect:

One Amos had bought an automobile under conditional sales contract. The conditional sales contract had been assigned to C. I. T. Corporation, a corporation. J. B. Brewer was president and manager of J. B. Brewer, Inc., a Florida corporation, engaged in the business commonly known as an automobile garage in Fort Pierce, Florida. Amos had delivered the automobile to J. B. Brewer,…