Reed v. Bennett

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaffer,

Defendants appeal from a judgment on a verdict recovered against them by plaintiff for damages sustained by him in a collision between an automobile in which he was riding and one belonging to them. In the disposition we shall make of the case, the circumstances of the accident become unimportant.

Defendants were dealers in automobiles and as such possessed dealer’s license plates. They owned the second-hand automobile which collided with plaintiff’s car. One Lyda was in their employ and had taken the car, which was out of condition, to his home for the purpose…