Johnson v. Lee

HOFFMAN, Judge.

Appellant Jeffrey S. Johnson filed his complaint against appellees Taylor W. Lee and Lillian M. Jacobs as a result of injuries he sustained while riding as a passenger in a car owned and operated by Lee. Prior to trial, appellees filed their motion for summary judgment which was granted by the trial court. Johnson appeals from that judgment. The facts relevant to this appeal are as follows.

Johnson was a member of a church choir group from Michigan, on tour in Indiana, Michigan and Ohio. On August 9, 1981, the choir performed at the appellees' church in Decatur, Indiana. After…