BLAKEY v. ZIRKLE

No. 42,011

187 Kan. 562 (1961)

358 P.2d 758

SUSAN BLAKEY, a Minor by and Through CAROL BLAKEY, Her Mother and Natural Guardian, Appellee, v. GEORGE ZIRKLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 21, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Martin Millard, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellant.

Robert C. Foulston, of Wichita, argued the cause, and George B. Powers; Carl T. Smith; John F. Eberhardt; Stuart R. Carter; Malcolm Miller; Robert N. Partridge; Robert M. Siefkin; Richard C. Harris; Gerald Sawatzky; Donald L. Cordes, and Robert L. Howard, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PARKER, C.J.:

Susan Blakey, a minor eight years of age, by and through Carol Blakey as her mother and next friend, brought this action, based on negligence, against her step-grandfather, George Zirkle, to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained while she was riding in his automobile at a time when her twelve-year-old sister, Dee Ann Blakey, was driving...

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