Legal Opinion
Miller v. Fairley
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided April 7, 1943No. 29392PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.
In the decision of this case the court is called upon to construe Section 6308-6, General Code, in the light of the facts presented by the record. The language of the statute in question is as follows:
“The owner, operator or person responsible for the operation of a motor vehicle shall not be liable for loss, or damage arising from injuries to or death of a guest, while being transported without payment therefor in or upon said motor vehicle, resulting from the operation thereof, unless such injuries or death are caused by the wilful or wanton misconduct of such operator, owner or person…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- United States v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- McCann v. HoffmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
- State, Ex Rel. v. Bd. of Edn.Ohio Supreme Court · 1942
- Duncan v. HutchinsonOhio Supreme Court · 1942
- Peccolo v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
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3Cited by43 opinions
- Meeks v. PapadopulosOhio Supreme Court · 1980
- Thornsbury v. ThornsburyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
- Dirksmeyer v. BarnesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1954
- Johnson v. KolovosOregon Supreme Court · 1960
- Riggs v. RobertsIdaho Supreme Court · 1953
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