Lacey v. Forehand

This case is here on exceptions to a judgment awarding a nonsuit. The facts, substantially stated, are as follows: The defendant was the owner of an automobile. He could not drive it himself, but his wife and his son, eighteen j^ears of age, when the defendant desired to use the car in his general business, acted as his chauffeur, driving the car for him; and his business included his “ going to town with his wife or son driving or attending to his business.” This car, while being driven by his son, collided with the plaintiff’s car, causing the injuries for which the suit was brought. The…