Goodall ex rel. Fitzpatrick v. Doss ex rel. Doss

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SHEIVEE, J.

The plaintiff below, Bennie Doss, a minor 18 years old, brought suit by next friend against H. L. Goodall, Jr., a minor also 18 years old (19 at the time of trial), to recover for personal injuries received by him May 25, 1956, when the automobile, driven by defendant, and in which plaintiff was riding as a guest, left the road on a curve, jumped a ditch and an embankment and came to rest in a field some 40 or 50 feet from the road. • Plaintiff was thrown from the car and received serious and permanent injuries.

As shown by the testimony and exhibits, the point where the car left…