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MILES v. HARRISON

42439.

115 Ga. App. 143 (1967)

154 S.E.2d 377

MILES v. HARRISON, by Next Friend, et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 20, 1967.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, Frank Love, Jr., K. W. Gilchrist, for appellant.

R. M. Reed, D. B. Howe, Perren & Lane, Berl T. Tate, for appellees.

JORDAN, Judge.

1. "A person who intrusts another with a dangerous instrument or article, under such circumstances that he has reason to know that it is likely to produce injury, is liable for the natural consequences of his act." 65 CJS 949, Negligence, § 69. Succinctly stated, the petition in this case against defendant Miles is predicated on the theory that Miles is liable for the consequences of his act in knowingly permitting the use of his rotary lawn mower...

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