Kelley v. Skeen

The appellant here, Fern Kelley, instituted an action in the Boone Superior Court against Carolyn Per-singer and Larry Richard Skeen for damages for personal injuries resulting from a collision between the Persinger car and the Skeen car. The appellant, plaintiff below, was a passenger in the Persinger car at the time of the accident. She was riding with other passengers in the Persinger car as part of a car pool. She paid $3.00 per week for the transportation and was, therefore, a paying passenger and not within the purview of the Guest Statute. The car was being driven by defendant, Carolyn…