Moore ex rel. Moore v. Schortinghouse

MELVIN, WOODROW M., Associate Judge.

The parties will be referred to as they appeared before the trial Court.

Plaintiffs have perfected their appeal from a summary final judgment entered in favor of the defendant.

James D. Moore, a minor, was a guest passenger in the automobile of the defendant, Margaret G. Schortinghouse. He was injured when the automobile overturned under circumstances not involving gross negligence or willful and wanton misconduct of the defendant driver.

Plaintiff James D. Moore contends that the facts of the case bring him within the provisions of the guest statute, Section…