GIPSON v. SMITH

3 Div. 691.

75 So.2d 85 (1954)

H. M. GIPSON et al. v. James N. SMITH.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

October 7, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taylor & Newby and Gipson & Gipson, Prattville, for appellants.

W. Clarence Atkeison, Prattville, and Rushton, Stakely & Johnston, Montgomery, for appellee.


SIMPSON, Justice.

This appeal is upon the record proper. It reveals that the plaintiff sued the appellants and their servant, Riley Steel, for injuries received by the plaintiff due to the alleged negligent and wanton operation of an automobile by Steel while acting in the line and scope of his employment. The theory on which the complaint seeks to predicate liability of the appellants is under the doctrine of respondeat superior.

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