Hill v. Alvey

REVERSING

Appellant Mary E. Hill was injured in an automobile accident on appellees’ driveway. The Jefferson Circuit Court entered summary judgment dismissing her claim and appellant brings this appeal.

On the morning of May 31, 1975, appellee Alice Alvey asked her neighbor, appellant Mary Hill, to assist her in fitting an infant car seat into the Alveys’ automobile which was parked in appellees’ driveway. In attempting to adjust the seat belt on the passenger side of the front seat, appellant knelt in the driveway and leaned in the open front door. While appellant was engrossed in her task,…