Bolin v. Corliss Co.

The plaintiff while walking on the sidewalk of Columbia Road, a public highway in Upham’s Corner, was struck by a tire and rim detached from a passing automobile which rolled across the way on to the sidewalk. The *116automobile belonged to the defendant. It was operated at the time by one Casper who had been given permission to use it by John J. Corliss, the defendant’s president. It was in use at the time by Casper for himself and not for any purpose connected with the defendant. Casper took the automobile from the garage about eight o’clock in the evening and drove to Stoughton, and as we…