JACKSON v. REED

No. A97A1708.

494 S.E.2d 52 (1997)

229 Ga. App. 433

JACKSON v. REED.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied November 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harriss, Hartman, Aaron, Wharton & Boyd, James A. Secord, Rossville, for appellant.

Davis & Kreitzer, Steven W. Kreitzer, Rossville, for appellee.


RUFFIN, Judge.

William Jackson sued Pamela Stone and her stepfather, George Reed, to recover damages allegedly sustained when Stone, who was driving a pickup truck owned by Reed, rear-ended Jackson. Reed moved for summary judgment on the grounds that he was not vicariously liable for Jackson's injuries under the family purpose doctrine. The trial court granted Reed's motion, and this appeal followed. For reasons which follow, we affirm.

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