Owner after transfer not liable for negligent operation.

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The owner of a vehicle who has made a bona fide sale or transfer of his title or interest, and who has delivered possession of such vehicle and the certificate of title properly assigned to the purchaser or transferee, shall not be liable for any damages thereafter resulting from negligent operation of such vehicle by another.

History: 1953 Comp., § 64-3-106, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 35, § 53.

ANNOTATIONS

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Presumption and prima facie case as to ownership of vehicle causing highway accident, 27 A.L.R.2d 167.

60 C.J.S. Motor Vehicles § 40.


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