Supreme Court of Connecticut May 15, 1877 (Stone v. Hills)

Pardee, J.

The rule is that for all acts done by a servant in obedience to the express orders or directions óf the master, or in the execution of the master’s business, within the scope of his employment, and for acts in any sense warranted by the express or implied authority conferred upon him, considering the nature of the services required, the instructions given, and the circumstances under