PHEIFFER v. PENNSYLVANIA R. CO.

No. 11166.

186 F.2d 558 (1951)

PHEIFFER v. PENNSYLVANIA R. CO. et al.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

January 31, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Britton D. Young, Norwalk, Ohio (Young & Young, Norwalk, Ohio, of counsel), for appellant.

Robert B. Gosline, Toledo, Ohio, and G. Ray Craig, Norwalk, Ohio (Shumaker, Loop, Kendrick & Winn, Toledo, Ohio, of counsel), for appellees.

Before HICKS, Chief Judge, ALLEN and MARTIN, Circuit Judges.


MARTIN, Circuit Judge.

The issue presented is whether, as was held by the district court, the averments of the amended petition or complaint of the appellant administratrix bring her decedent, killed in an automobile accident, within the definition of a "guest" under a correct interpretation of the so-called "guest statute" of Ohio, General Code, section 6308-6.

Appellant's action for damages for death by wrongful act, brought in behalf of herself, as widow...

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