Bailey v. Rhodes, Adm.

This is a damage action for personal injuries, brought pursuant to the provision of § 115-1001, OCLA (ORS 80.110), generally known as “the guest statute”. It was commenced by Jack E. Bailey, as plaintiff against Ernest H. Rhodes, administrator of the estate of James A. Triplett, deceased, as defendant. The trial resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $15,000; defendant appeals.

This action is brought against the personal representative of James A. Triplett, deceased, the alleged wrongdoer, as authorized by the provisions of § 8-904, OCLA, as amended by ch 519,…