Supreme Court of North Carolina, 1957

Floyd v. Dickey

Floyd v. Dickey
Supreme Court of North Carolina · Decided February 27, 1957 · Per Curiam
96 S.E.2d 731; 245 N.C. 589; 1957 N.C. LEXIS 609 (South Eastern Reporter, Second Series)

Floyd v. Dickey

Opinion

PeR Curiam.

Dickey’s asserted liability is predicated on the theory of respondeat superior. There is no evidence to show that Crisp in moving the truck was the agent of Dickey and about his master’s business. Plaintiff does not have the benefit of G.S. 20-71.1 as she waited more than one year after the cause of action accrued before instituting suit. The judgment is

Affirmed.

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