Sara Price v. David M. Westmoreland, Utah Carriers, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• driver was transporting goods for motor carrier at time of accident in which passenger, whom driver had no authority to transport, was injured
• to protect public from tortious conduct of judgment-proof operators of interstate motor carrier vehicles, law requires motor carrier to assume full direction and control of leased vehicles
• carrier lessee liable for passenger's injuries despite fact that driver exceeded his authority
• carrier lessee liable for passenger's injuries despite fact that driver exceeded his authority
• noting limitation of White holding

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).