CAPOZI v. HEARST PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE CHIDSEY, November 10, 1952:

Plaintiff, Vincent A. Capozi, brought an action in trespass against Hearst Publishing Company, Inc., and Jacob Wilder to recover damages for personal injuries resulting from the latter's negligent driving of a truck. The Hearst Publishing Company filed an answer denying any agency relationship between itself and the individual defendant. A jury rendered a verdict of $60,000 against both defendants. The defendants...