ORFINGER, Judge.
Plaintiffs appeal from an adverse summary judgment in an action for personal injuries. The sole issue presented is whether, under Florida's dangerous instrumentality doctrine, the owner of a motor vehicle is vicariously liable to a bailee passenger who is injured as a result of the negligence of the driver of the automobile to whom the bailee has entrusted its operation. The trial court held that as a matter of law the owner was not liable. We agree...
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