Smith v. Boyatt

*313OPINION

SANDERS, Judge.

This is a suit for personal injuries originated in the Circuit Court of Scott County, Tennessee, where a jury awarded Ap-pellee a judgment for $10,000.00 against Appellant for injuries received while riding as a passenger with Appellant in his car in the State of Indiana. The issues involve the Indiana Guest Passenger Statute.

For convenience, the parties will be referred to as Plaintiff, Billy Joe Smith, and Defendant, Wayne Boyatt, as they appeared in the court below.

Before the trial of the case a nonsuit was taken as to Laura Boyatt.

The case was tried before a jury…