Perry v. McLaughlin

THE COURT.

At the time the petition for a transfer of this cause was before this court after decision thereof by the District Court of Appeal, there were under submission to this court one or more cases in which the applicability of section 141% of the California Vehicle Act, often referred to as the “Guest Law”, enacted in 1929 [Stats. 1929, p. 1580] to eases of the character of the instant case was under consideration. Said section in effect provides that a guest in a vehicle may not recover for personal injuries, based upon ordinary negligence of the driver of said vehicle, and in the cases…