Phillips v. Scott

Opinion op the Court by

Drury, Commissioner

Affirming;

Appellant, then a minor, on December 23, 1931, sued John Scott, Sr., for $10,000 for injuries which he alleged resulted to him from the negligent and wrongful acts of the defendant, and the court having directed a verdict against him, he has appealed.

The Facts.

John Scott, Sr., owned a Chevrolet sedan, which he allowed his son, John Scott, Jr., to drive. On Sunday, September 6, 1931, John Scott, Jr., was. driving this machine and he met appellant (then seventeen years of age) and asked him to ride. After the two boys had ridden around for a…