GRIFFIN v. McBRAYER

No. 94.

112 S.E.2d 748 (1960)

252 N.C. 54

George B. GRIFFIN v. Beatrice McBRAYER.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 24, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. L. Loftin, Asheville, for plaintiff appellee.

Don C. Young and Pangle, Garrison & Sams, Asheville, for defendant appellant.


RODMAN, Justice.

The appeal presents this question: Is an unsatisfied judgment against a servant or a partner a bar to another action against the master or the other partner based on the tortious conduct alleged in the prior action? The answer is succinctly stated in Thompson v. Lassiter, 246 N.C. 34, 97 S.E.2d 492, 496. Denny, J., said: "* * * where the doctrine of respondeat superior is or...

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