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Your View: ‘Do Not Track’ Should Apply To Drivers, Too, Hillary B. Farber
Your View: ‘Do Not Track’ Should Apply To Drivers, Too, Hillary B. Farber
Faculty Publications
Location tracking data can reveal quite a bit of information about a person when it is all pieced together. Just by knowing where and when a person frequents certain places we can know about his/her recreational habits, religious affiliations, professional affiliations, relationship status, personal health and hygiene, social preferences and contacts, and so much more. That is why it is so important to regulate the use of location tracking technology. There are a variety of efforts afoot to rein in government use of such technology – this op-ed is concerned with automated license plate readers.
Negligence-Automobile Bailments--Effect Of Owner Responsibility Statutes, Bernard L. Goodman
Negligence-Automobile Bailments--Effect Of Owner Responsibility Statutes, Bernard L. Goodman
Michigan Law Review
Plaintiff brought an action to recover for damage to his automobile resulting from a collision with defendant's automobile. Each of the vehicles was being negligently operated by the son of the owner. A statute provided that one operating a vehicle with the owner's consent should be deemed the owner's agent. The court refused to give an instruction which would preclude plaintiff's recovery if the jury found that his son's negligence contributed to the accident. On appeal from a verdict for the plaintiff, held, affirmed. The statute makes the bailor liable to persons injured because of the bailee's negligence but …
The Rights Of Passengers In An Unregistered Automobile, Edson R. Sunderland
The Rights Of Passengers In An Unregistered Automobile, Edson R. Sunderland
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The State of Massachusetts by statute requires automobiles to be registered, and prohibits the operation of unregistered machines upon any public highway. While this law was in force, a party of persons went riding in an automobile whose registration had expired four days before. While they were in the act of crossing a railroad track, the automobile was struck by a locomotive, and several of the party were injured and one killed. Five actions were brought against the railroad company. There was evidence that the whistle of the locomotive had not been blown nor the bell rung as the locomotive …