IRLBECK v. POMEROY

No. 55822.

210 N.W.2d 831 (1973)

Leonette IRLBECK, Appellee, v. Lee Ann POMEROY and Harold L. Pomeroy, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward S. White, Carroll, for appellants.

Claus H. Bunz, Manning, for appellee.

Heard before MOORE, C.J., and MASON, REYNOLDSON, HARRIS and McCORMICK, JJ.


McCORMICK, Justice.

The issue in this case is whether the guest statute is a defense to a negligence claim by the parent of a minor guest under rule 8, Rules of Civil Procedure, against the owner and operator of the motor vehicle in which the child was riding. Trial court sustained plaintiff's motion to strike the defense from defendants' answer. We granted interlocutory appeal. We affirm the trial court.

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