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BREWER v. COPELAND

No. 43472.

86 Wn.2d 58 (1975)

542 P.2d 445

BRENDA BREWER, Appellant, v. MARK D. COPELAND, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 13, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nashem, Prediletto, Brooks & Schussler and Terry A. Brooks, for appellant.

Michael M. Corless (of Salvini & Corless), for respondent Copeland.

Richard L. Wiehl (of Halverson, Applegate, McDonald, Bond, Grahn, Wiehl & Almon), for respondent Mid-Century Insurance Co.

HOROWITZ, J.

This is a host-guest automobile accident case tried to the court. Plaintiff appeals the judgment dismissing her action for damages because of failure to prove gross negligence proximately causing her injuries as required by RCW 46.08.080, Washington's host-guest statute. The principal question is whether the statute is constitutional. We uphold the statute, find no other errors as assigned and affirm the judgment of dismissal.

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