Federal Insurance v. Pascoe Steel Corp.

Carley, Judge.

A passenger bus insured by appellant-plaintiff, Federal Insurance Company, sustained substantial damage when it was struck from behind by a truck operated by an employee of appellee-defendant Pascoe Steel Corporation. Appellant, as the subrogated party in interest, brought the instant action seeking to recover property damage resulting from the collision and alleging negligence on the part of appellee under the doctrine of respondeat superior. The jury returned a verdict in favor of appellee and judgment was entered thereon. Appellant’s motion for new trial was denied and it…