COX v. JOHNSTON

No. 18241.

339 P.2d 989 (1959)

Morris F. COX, Plaintiff in Error, v. Tom Frank JOHNSTON and Tommy Johnston, as his father and next friend, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied June 15, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wormwood, O'Dell & Wolvington, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

March & Wells, Fort Collins, for defendant in error.


DAY, Justice.

Plaintiff in error Cox was the defendant in the trial court. The defendant in error, a minor, filed suit in the district court of Larimer County through his father and next friend for damages for personal injuries sustained in a one-car automobile accident. The Colorado guest statute is here involved. We will refer to the parties as they appeared in the trial court or by name.

Trial was to a jury. Judgment...

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