Kirby v. Kirby

A. MURRAY BEARD, Special Commissioner.

Appellant, Dennis Kirby, (plaintiff below), was the owner of and a passenger in an automobile being operated by appellee Vella Mae Kirby, (defendant below), with appellant’s permission when the vehicle wrecked. Appellant sued to recover damages against appellee for her alleged negligent operation of the vehicle. Appellee is a daughter-in-law of appellant. The purpose of the trip was to return appellant’s wife from a hospital to her home.

The trial court entered summary judgment for appellee. No indication of the court’s reason for dismissing the complaint…