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HARING v. MYRICK

Docket Nos. 35, 36, Calendar Nos. 49,742, 49,743.

368 Mich. 420 (1962)

118 N.W.2d 260

HARING v. MYRICK.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 4, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus, McCroskey, Finucan & Libner and Russell L. Shepherd (Thomas W. Finucan, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Reber & Reber, for defendant Church.

SOURIS, J.

At common law, a master is liable for injuries negligently inflicted by his servant upon another only when the servant is then acting within the scope of his employment. Hartley v. Miller, 165 Mich. 115 (33 LRA NS 81, 1 NCCA 126); Riley v. Roach, 168 Mich. 294 (37 LRA NS 834); and Brinkman v. Zuckerman, 192 Mich. 624. If a negligent injury occurs while the servant is engaged in pursuit of his own affairs and not...

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