Olsen v. Veness
Citations
- 105 Wash. 599
Syllabus
<p>Master and Servant (172)—Injury to Third Person—Scope op Employment—Transper op Motor and Driver. Where a truck, with a driver in the employ of the owner, was hired by the day to a contractor, who had full control of its operation, the driver is the servant of the hirer, and the owner would not be liable to a third person injured by the driver’s negligence.</p> <p>Trtal (56)—Taring Case From Jury—Nonsuit. Where there are no disputed facts for the jury, it is a matter of law for the court, on motion for nonsuit.</p>
Judges: Holcomb
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