PHILLIPS v. DIXON

30246.

236 Ga. 271 (1976)

223 S.E.2d 678

PHILLIPS et al. v. DIXON.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Dickerson, for appellants.

Whelchel, Dunlap & Gignilliat, George L. Simpson, III, for appellee.


HILL, Justice.

Certiorari was granted in this case to decide whether the owner of a family purpose vehicle is liable for the negligent acts of a third person driving the vehicle while accompanied by a member of the owner's family even though the owner had instructed the family member not to allow others to operate the vehicle.

Henry Phillips was the owner of a family purpose automobile which was in a collision in which Deborah Dixon, the plaintiff, was injured...

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