Bartley v. Floyd

TURSI, Judge.

Plaintiff, Michael J. Bartley, appeals from summary judgments for defendants, David L. Floyd and Skip’s Liquors, Inc. We reverse.

Plaintiff was severely injured when the motorcycle he was riding collided with an automobile making a U-turn. The automobile was being driven by Edward E. Herbert, who is not a party to this appeal. Floyd was a passenger in the car.

From the depositions, there was evidence before the trial court that Herbert and Floyd, both 17 years of age, pooled their money to buy two six-packs of beer from Skip’s. Herbert drove to Skip’s and parked in front. Floyd…