Legal Opinion
BONDS BY AND THROUGH BONDS v. Busler
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided April 4, 1984No. Civ. 4193-XPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is a negligent entrustment case.
On May 28, 1981, five-year-old Christopher Bonds was injured when he was struck by a van owned by Douglas Busler and driven by Busler's fifteen-year-old daughter, Brenda Busler. He was taken to University Hospital in Birmingham, where he remained for treatment of a concussion until June 2, 1981.
On January 7, 1982, Christopher, by and through his father and next friend, Ronald B. Bonds, filed suit in Jefferson County alleging (1) negligent operation of the van by Brenda Busler and (2) negligent entrustment of the van to Brenda by her father and mother,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Keller v. KiedingerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
- Rush v. McDonnellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
- Armour & Co. v. CartledgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
- Alabama Power Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
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3Cited by6 opinions
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