Are johns parents liable to phyllis for their own actions

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John is 15 and does not have a driver's license, but he does have an instructional permit to drive while with his parents. Two weeks ago, John used his parents' vehicle without their permission and was grounded for a month. Yesterday, John took the keys to his parents' vehicle (without their permission) from his Mom's purse, and went for a joy ride with his friend Phyllis. Phyllis knew that John did not have a driver's license. While joy riding, John negligently flipped the vehicle causing injuries to Phyllis. Are John's parents liable to Phyllis for their own actions?

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