FISCHER v. MARKET FORD SALES, INC.

No. 44449.

225 N.W.2d 370 (1974)

Duane FISCHER, Appellant, v. MARKET FORD SALES, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing February 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald R. Frauenshuh, Paynesville, for appellant.

Faegre & Benson, Wright W. Brooks and Martin N. Burke, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard before SHERAN, C. J., and PETERSON, KELLY and YETKA, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


YETKA, Justice.

Plaintiff sought to recover under Minn.St. 170.54 for personal injuries sustained by him as a result of a collision with an automobile owned by defendant sales company. At the time of the collision, defendant's car was operated by an unlicensed driver who had unlawfully converted it after being entrusted with its use for the purpose of a test drive. Plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment for defendant. We reverse.

On June 22, 1970, one Roger...

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