Cope v. Radford

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hatcher, C.:

This is an appeal from a judgment for wrongful death. The main question involved is whether the deceased was traveling as a guest or a paying passenger when the automobile accident occurred which caused the death.

In view of the limited issues, we need note only a single paragraph from the petition and answer. The petition alleged that the defendant, Jack Radford, was being paid by the defendant, Beech Aircraft Corporation, to make the trip in question in his automobile. The petition alleged further:

“That the plaintiff has been informed and…