Boldin v. Smith

Plaintiff Otto Boldin was the owner of an automobile, in which he and the plaintiff Karl Boldin were passengers, and which, at the time of the accident, was being driven by another. The owner, of course, was liable for the negligence of his driver ; the other passenger was not. The other car was owned by the defendants Smith and Addis, and operated by an agent of the defendants Lacy, with the consent of the former. If actionable negligence was shown against the defendants’ driver, all defendants were liable.

The jury found a verdict in favor of the plaintiff Karl Boldin, and no cause of action…