Mays v. Curry

1. The Supreme Court, in response to certain questions certified to it in this case, held that “ Where a father, having title and ownership of an automobile, lent it to a son for the purpose of the latter using it as a ‘hack’ or ‘jitney’ in a designated city, the son taking out a license in his own name to conduct a ‘ jitney ’ business, profits arising therefrom belonging to the son, and where the automobile was seized by the officers in the possession of and driven by the son, and found to contain a large quantity of whisky, the father having no knowledge that the car was to be used in…