HOFSTETTER v. MYERS CONSTRUCTION, INC.

No. 38,120

170 Kan. 464 (1951)

227 P.2d 115

A.A. HOFSTETTER and DOSSIE HOFSTETTER, Husband and Wife, Appellees, v. GEO. M. MYERS CONSTRUCTION, INC., a corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 27, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. McKay, Jr., of El Dorado, argued the cause and J. B. McKay and Gale Moss, both of El Dorado, were with him on the briefs for the appellant.

R.M. Bond, of El Dorado, argued the cause and L.J. Bond, of El Dorado, was with him on the briefs for the appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SMITH, J.:

This was an action for damages alleged to have been suffered when dust and soot escaped from an asphalt plant and were blown onto the premises of plaintiffs. The trial court sustained plaintiffs' demurrer to an amended answer of the defendant. The defendant has appealed.

The action was started on January 5, 1949, in the county court of Butler county. The amended petition alleged that the defendant...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases