Rent-A-Car Co. v. Belford

The facts material to the issue presented by the appeal in error were stipulated in the circuit court.'

The plaintiff, Belford, suffered personal injuries when struck by an automobile owned by the Rent-A-Car Company. The automobile was being driven at a rate of speed in excess of twenty miles an hour by a driver to whom the automobile had been rented by the owner, so as to create in plaintiff a lien on the automobile, under Acts 1929, chapter 87, reenacted by Acts 1931, chapter 82. After the: accident, but before suit was brought, the automobile was sold by the Rent-A-Car Company to the…