Durden v. Maddox

Mrs. A. J. Maddox sued Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Durden for damages allegedly arising by reason of the negligence of Mrs. Durden while operating an automobile belonging to her husband. The petition alleged that the automobile was owned, maintained, and furnished by Mr. Durden for the pleasure, convenience, and use of the members of his family, and that Mrs. Durden was using it at the time oí the accident within the scope of the purpose and use for which it was maintained and furnished. The jury found for the plaintiff against both defendants, who except to the overruling of their motion for a new…