Herbert v. Whittle

How courts have described this case

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• not deciding the issue with regard to negligent entrustment but noting that, generally, contributory negligence would bar a plaintiffs claim
• No negligent entrustment where there was “no evidence in the record of any circumstances known to [the entruster] that would have put a prudent person on inquiry respecting [the entrustee’s] competence or experience as a driver.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).