Chevron, U.S.A., Inc. v. Lee

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding an employee to have been within the course and scope of employment when collision occurred as employee was en route to a mandatory seminar on his scheduled day off
• employee traveling at direction of employer en route to mandatory seminar was on a special mission
• employee traveling at direction of employer en route to mandatory seminar was on a special mission
• presumption arose that driver of truck acting in scope of his employment when collision occurred where truck owned by defendant and driver was employed by defendant
• “However, an exception to the general rule exists where an employee has undertaken a special mission at the direction of his employer or is otherwise performing a service in furtherance of the employer’s business with the express or implied approval of the employer.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).