Chinn v. Lindsay

Susan Chinn (plaintiff-appellant) brought this action for damages sustained as a result of personal injuries received while riding as a passenger in an automobile driven by Jana Lindsay (defendant-appellee). The trial court sustained appellee’s motion for summary judgment on the ground that the plaintiff was a guest and therefore barred from recovery under K. S. A. 8-122b. On October 22, 1969, the appellee requested the appellant to go with her to the Memorial Building in Kansas City, Kansas, from their home in Johnson County, Kansas, so that appellee might purchase tickets to an…