MAIN v. CAMERON


13 Wis.2d 15 (1961)

MAIN, by Guardian, and another, Plaintiffs, v. CAMERON and another, Defendants and Appellants: STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Dougherty, Campbell, Brennan & Steil of Janesville, and oral argument by James E. Brennan.

For the respondent there was a brief by Roberts, Boardman, Suhr, Bjork & Curry of Madison, and oral argument by Walter M. Bjork.


FAIRCHILD, J.

Repeated use of an automobile by one who is not the owner with the owner's knowledge of such use permits an inference that the owner had given consent, express or implied, to the other's use of the automobile.1

It is conceded here that there was no express consent, and no sufferance by Vorel of repeated use of the particular automobile (nor any other Vorel automobile) by Cameron.

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