KURTZ v. WILLIAMS

51397.

136 Ga. App. 628 (1975)

222 S.E.2d 145

KURTZ et al. v. WILLIAMS et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert B. Wallace, William R. L. Latson, for appellants.

Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, Jerry B. Blackstock, for appellees.


WEBB, Judge.

1. To hold the head of a family liable under the family purpose doctrine, he must have provided the automobile for the pleasure, comfort or convenience of some member of his family, and the automobile must be found to have been driven at the time with his permission or acquiescence. Ownership of the automobile will not in and of itself create liability. Finnocchio v. Lunsford, 129 Ga.App. 694 (

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