· 2/5/1970
Solmica of the Gulf Coast, Inc. v. Braggs
Citations
- 232 So. 2d 638
- 285 Ala. 396
- 1970 Ala. LEXIS 1039
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that an employer could be held liable for the unauthorized acts of the employee
- holding that the evidence created an issue of fact as to whether injurious conduct that occurred after normal working hours was within the scope of the employee’s employment because the conduct conferred a benefit on the employer
- “The conduct of the employee, to come within the rule, must not be impelled by motives that are wholly personal, or to gratify his own feelings or resentment, but should be in promotion of the business of his employment.”
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Judges: Maddox, Livingston, Lawson, Merrill, Harwood
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