Motorists Mutual Insurance v. Bill

The first basic issue presented by this appeal is whether the acts of the minor under the facts of this cause, where the minor being pursued by the police and driving an automobile at a high rate of speed, ran through stop signs and collided with and damaged the plaintiff’s parked automobile, constitute, under the intent of R. C. 3109.09, “willfully” damaging the property of the plaintiff.. The second basic issue presented by this appeal is whether an action for any such willful damage to property, if. so found, may under this statute be brought against *261the parents of the minor by the owner’s…