Corren v. Corren

47 So.2d 774 (1950)

CORREN

v.

CORREN.

Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc.

August 1, 1950.

Rehearing Denied September 12, 1950.

Rush & Pierce and George A. Pierce, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Marks, Gray, Yates & Conroy, Jacksonville, for appellee.

THOMAS, Justice.

In this case the appellant sued her husband for damages alleged to have resulted from the negligent operation of an automobile by the daughter of both parties to whom the husband had entrusted the car.

The circuit judge held the view that one spouse could not sue the other because, under the common law, they were one person and this fiction…