Daughter’s Friend Was Not ‘Permissive User’ 
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Published: April 27, 2011
Tags: Insurance, Justice William C. Mims, Supreme Court of Virginia
Although there was testimony that the insured’s daughter allowed other people to drive her mom’s car, there is no evidence establishing that a friend of the daughter who had an accident in the mom’s car was operating within the scope of that permission at the time of his collision, and the Supreme Court of Virginia, ...
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