· 5/27/1844
Armstrong v. State ex rel. Morrow
Citations
- 7 Blackf. 81
- 1844 Ind. LEXIS 34
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- concluding that whether a passenger's use is permissive is to be decided by determining whether deviation from a permitted use is minor or material, and that grabbing a steering wheel is a material deviation
- A passenger’s unexpected act of grabbing the steering wheel while the vehicle is traveling at a high rate of speed constitutes a material deviation of permission granted to a passenger.
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