PRITCHETT v. WILLIAMS

42446.

115 Ga. App. 8 (1967)

153 S.E.2d 639

PRITCHETT v. WILLIAMS et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 10, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sams & Sams, Marion A. Sams, for appellant.

J. V. Malcolm, Jr., for appellees.


HALL, Judge.

Our courts have held that a parent who furnishes a car to a son for family purposes is responsible for injuries resulting from negligence of a third person whom the son permits to drive, where the son remains in the automobile and retains control, authority and direction over it, and where the automobile is being used in furtherance of the purposes of a family car. Cohen v. Whiteman, 75 Ga.App. 286 (43 S.E.2d 184); Myrick v. Sievers,

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