CORKILL v. THOMPSON

No. 37,779

169 Kan. 38 (1950)

217 P.2d 273

ALBERT C. CORKILL, Appellee, v. GUY A. THOMPSON, Trustee of Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, Debtor, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 8, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph M. Hope, of Wichita, argued the cause, and W.F. Lilleston, also of Wichita, was with him on the briefs for appellant.

No appearance for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

WERTZ, J.:

This was an action to recover for personal injuries and property damage sustained by plaintiff, alleged to have been a result of a collision involving plaintiff's automobile and a freight train occupying a crossing of defendant company's railroad tracks and a public highway. Trial was by a jury which failed to agree upon a verdict and was discharged. Defendant appealed to this court charging error of the...

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