GIANT OF MARYLAND, INC. v. ENGER

Record No. 981171.

515 S.E.2d 111 (1999)

257 Va. 513

GIANT OF MARYLAND, INC. v. Charlotte ENGER.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Reheuser (Jordan, Coyne & Savits, on briefs), Fairfax, for appellant.

John H. Johnston (John R. Turbitt, Merrifield; Johnston & Turbitt, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


HASSELL, Justice.

In this appeal of a judgment in a tort action, we consider whether the circuit court erred in instructing the jury on the doctrine of respondeat superior.

The plaintiff, Charlotte H. Enger, filed her amended motion for judgment against Geo Asfaw, Giant Food Stores, Inc., and Giant of Maryland, Inc. She alleged, among other things, that she incurred personal injuries when she was attacked by Asfaw, an employee of Giant of Maryland,...

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