Pearl Grange Fruit Exchange, Inc. v. Shembarger

After obtaining a judgment against appellant’s insured for damages arising out of an automobile accident, plaintiff-appellee brought this garnishment action which was tried by the court without a jury. Plaintiff had provided a company-car for its employee Maurice Shembarger, one of the principal defendants, for use in company business and left it with him for convenience during the off season, when the employee was not working for plaintiff. The defendant’s wife, the other principal defendant, when their own car would not start, used the company car and was involved in an accident. Their own…