Wallace v. Lessard

Deen, Presiding Judge.

1. Plaintiff Wallace was injured in a collision between Quattlebaum’s boat and the one in which she was riding. This case previously appeared under the style of Quattlebaum v. Wallace, 156 Ga. App. 519 (275 SE2d 104) (1980), where the facts are stated in greater detail. That case was an appeal by Quattlebaum, the owner of a motorboat, from the grant of a summary judgment holding that where the original permittee (Tyson) gave permission to a third person (Lessard) to operate the boat so that his stepson (Hinely) could waterski. The family purpose doctrine was not…