King v. Bonnerman

It is conceded by the plaintiffs in error that the evidence authorized the verdict against the defendant King.

The evidence relied on by the plaintiff to show that the defendant King was acting within the scope of his employment and agency at the time of the collision was that at the time of the collision there were several dozen doughnuts in King’s automobile and that on the day of the collision King had used his own automobile in making deliveries for the bakery because the bakery truck he usually used was in the shop for repairs. In addition the plaintiff relied on an alleged declaration…