Vaughn v. Millington Motor Co.

Anna Vaughn and her husband brought separate suits for damages against defendant Millington Motor Company. The consolidated causes are here upon appeal from a judgment of the trial judge sustaining the de fendants’ demurrers and dismissing the suits. The question presented by the appeal and assignments of error is whether or not the Millington Motor Company, a bailor for hire, is liable for injuries to Anna Yaughn, a third party, caused by defects in a truck, controlled: and operated by W. A. Sigler, the bailee.

It appears from the declarations setting forth plaintiffs’ statement of the case…