San Juan Record | 1931-05-21 | Page 1 | Motorists Warned of Giving Strangers Lifts

MOTORISTS WARNED OP OF GIVING STRANGERS LIFTS washington D C A general wai ning nine to motorists against giving hitch hikers and pedestrians bans lifts has been voiced by the legal department of the american motorists association the primary argument against such practice it is pointed out by the is tha th athe atthe motorist in most states assumes a financial ro re for the safety of the passenger benger the fact that the passenger is being transported tan sported without compensation do does es not change his local legal liability another argument ii is I 1 that ort times oe ahe ni motorist forist becomes a victim of his guest euest ivy ass assault alt and robbery the hindlea arted motorist has much to lose and nothing to gain from the practice tice declares the A M A warning