HULBURD, Justice.
The defendant Vermont Marble Company's demurrer to the plaintiff's complaint raises the single question: can a plaintiff join the employer and the employee as parties-defendant in an action of tort where the employer's liability for the alleged negligent act of the employee is based solely on the doctrine of respondeat superior?
The plaintiff declares that he was a pedestrian lawfully using the public highway and that while so doing...
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