Balk Estes v. Hancock County Bank Et Al‪.‬

This case is before the Court on petition to transfer [Rule AP. 11 (B)] filed by petitioner-co-defendant below, Hancock County Bank (hereinafter referred to as petitioner or bank). The issue raised by the petition is whether a verdict exonerating an agent-employee can sustain judgment in favor of the principal if the principals liability is based exclusively upon the conduct of such employee, the sole agent involved in the questioned activities.