OLIVER v. TAYLOR

Nos. 79-927 & 79-928.

394 So.2d 945 (1981)

Pauline OLIVER v. Johnny W. TAYLOR. Irene SAWYER v. Johnny W. TAYLOR.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman J. Gale, Jr. and Edward Massey of Clay, Massey & Street, Mobile, for appellants.

G. Broox Garrett, Jr. of Garrett, Thompson & Hines, Brewton, and Michael Gillion, Mobile, for appellee.


MADDOX, Justice.

These appeals are from orders granting summary judgments and the question presented is whether there was a material issue of fact as to who owned an automobile involved in an accident, and whether the driver of that automobile was an agent of the owner.

The law on the propriety of summary judgments is clear. A summary judgment is properly granted only if the pleadings and affidavits show that there...

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