Ganzhorn v. Reep

Plaintiff’s petition as finally constituted asserted two counts. Count I alleged that plaintiff, at the time of his injury, was riding in an automobile owned and operated by defendant, as a guest and not for hire, while defendant was proceeding on a mission of his own, and that plaintiff was injured by reason of reckless operation of the automobile by defendant. Defendant’s answer to this count admitted that, at the time of the collision, plaintiff was riding in defendant’s automobile upon defendant’s invitation, as a guest and not for hire, and while defendant was proceeding on a mission of…