U-HAUL CO. v. RUTHERFORD

No. 225, September Term, 1970.

10 Md. App. 373 (1970)

270 A.2d 490

U-HAUL CO. v. HARRY T. RUTHERFORD ET UX.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 10, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Vecella for appellant.

John D. Alexander, Sr. and David D. Daneker for appellees.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ORTH, MOYLAN and POWERS, JJ.


ORTH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

THE DOCTRINE OF NEGLIGENT ENTRUSTMENT

The Court of Appeals has adopted and applied the doctrine of negligent entrustment as stated in 2 Restatement, Second, Torts, § 390. Snowhite v. State, Use of Tennant, 243 Md. 291, 311; Rounds v. Phillips, 166 Md. 151. It reads:

"One who supplies directly or through a third person a chattel for the use of...

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