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THOMAS v. HUGHES

No. 39,565

177 Kan. 347 (1955)

279 P.2d 286

BERT THOMAS, Appellant, v. HARRY HUGHES, a sole proprietor doing business as HUGHES SALES & SERVICE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 22, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Harley, Jr., of Wichita, argued the cause, and Tom Harley, of Wichita, and R.C. Woodward and H.P. Woodward, both of El Dorado, were with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Hugh P. Quinn, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Getto McDonald, William Tinker, Arthur W. Skaer and William Porter, all of Wichita, and O.J. Connell, Jr., of El Dorado, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, J.:

This is an action to recover for personal injuries sustained in an automobile collision.

The appeal is from an order sustaining a demurrer to the amended petition.

The sole question is whether, under the facts and circumstances disclosed by the allegations of the amended petition (hereafter referred to as the petition), plaintiff was a "guest" within the purview of G.S. 1949, 8-122b, which...

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