Legal Opinion
White v. Holmes
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided March 16, 1925PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, J.
This writ of error was taken to a judgment awarding damages against the owner of an automobile for an injury done in the operation of the automobile by a bailee for hire of an automobile from its owner who kept automobiles for hire. The owner did not furnish the driver and it is not shown to have been negligent in hiring a defective car (Collette v. Page, — R. I. —, 114 Atl. Rep. 136, 18 A. L. R. 74), or in hiring the automobile to one he knew or should reasonably have known was not a proper person to operate it on the public highway. See Wilson v. Brauer, — N. J. —, 117 Atl. Rep. 699. There…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Southern Cotton Oil Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
- Albritton v. ScottSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
- Anderson v. Southern Cotton Oil Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1917
- Atkins v. PointsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1921
- Collette v. PageSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1921
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Lynch v. WalkerSupreme Court of Florida · 1947
- Warner v. GodingSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
- Engleman v. TraegerSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
- Greene v. Miller Et Ux.Supreme Court of Florida · 1931
- Leonard v. Susco Car Rental System of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
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