MERCURY FREIGHT LINES v. PHARO

6 Div. 16.

87 So.2d 642 (1956)

MERCURY FREIGHT LINES, Inc. v. Milton PHARO.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 24, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice F. Bishop and Robt. S. Richard, Birmingham, for appellant.

Ben. F. Ray and Ferris S. Ritchey, Jr., Birmingham, for appellee.


LAWSON, Justice.

This is a suit by Milton Pharo against Mercury Freight Lines, Inc., a corporation, to recover damages for an assault and battery alleged to have been committed on him on August 21, 1953, by Durwood J. Sharron, an agent or employee of defendant corporation, while acting in the line of his duty and within the scope of his employment as such agent or employee.

The cause was tried upon the one count of the complaint and the defendant's plea of...

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