MASTER AND SERVANT - INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR - SALESMAN AS SERVANT OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR

Plaintiff was injured as a result of a collision between his automobile and one being driven by N. N was a traveling salesman for defendant company and plaintiff sued both N and the company. It was held that, under the facts of the case, while N had been negligent, and was therefore liable, defendant company was not liable, for N was an independent contractor. Holloway v. Nassar, 276 Mich. 212, 267 N. W. 619 (1936).