JACKSON v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP., OLDSMOBILE DIV.


441 S.W.2d 482 (1969)

Lois D. JACKSON and husband, John D. Jackson, Appellants, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, OLDSMOBILE DIVISION, and Pryor Oldsmobile Company, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied March 26, 1969.

Second Rehearing Disallowed June 13, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eulyse M. Smith, and Erich W. Merrill, Memphis, for appellants.

Eugene Greener, Jr., and Louis M. Rutstein, Memphis, of counsel; Buchignani & Greener, Memphis, for appellees.


OPINION

HUMPHREYS, Justice.

In May, 1963, Plaintiff John D. Jackson bought an Oldsmobile automobile from Pryor Oldsmobile Company, placing the title thereto in the name of his wife, Lois D. Jackson. In November, 1965, approximately two-and-a-half years later, Mrs. Jackson parked this automobile in her slightly sloping home driveway, and, according to the allegation of the declaration, placed the gear in park position and set the hand-brake. After alighting...

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