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SHIVERS v. CARLSON

No. 39,693

178 Kan. 170 (1955)

283 P.2d 450

ROSCOE SHIVERS, as father and next of kin of Wilma Shivers, Appellant, v. FRANK CARLSON, ELMO W. CARLSON and CALVIN A. CARLSON, doing business as Carlson & Sons Trucking Line, and HAWKEYE CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellees. ROSCOE SHIVERS, as father and next of kin of Harold Shivers, Appellant, v. FRANK CARLSON, ELMO W. CARLSON and CALVIN A. CARLSON, doing business as Carlson & Sons Trucking Line, and HAWKEYE CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellees. ROSCOE SHIVERS, Appellant, v. FRANK CARLSON, ELMO W. CARLSON and CALVIN A. CARLSON, doing business as Carlson & Sons Trucking Line, and HAWKEYE CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellees. ROSCOE SHIVERS, as widower of and as next of kin of Opal Shivers; MARY JANE SHIVERS, HOWARD LEE SHIVERS, minors, as next of kin of Opal Shivers, by ROSCOE SHIVERS, their father and next friend; and THELMA C. GRIMES, as next of kin of Opal Shivers, Appellants, v. FRANK CARLSON, ELMO W. CARLSON and CALVIN A. CARLSON, doing business as Carlson & Sons Trucking Line, and HAWKEYE CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 7, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.J. Herrod, of Kansas City, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellants.

T.F. Railsback, of Kansas City, argued the cause, and Courtney Perkins, of Kansas City, Mo., was with him on the briefs for the appellees.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

ROBB, J.:

This appeal was taken from a verdict and judgment in favor of appellees in the trial court. The action was one for wrongful death caused by the negligence of appellees, which grew out of an intersection collision between a red Dodge half-ton panel truck, driven by appellant, Roscoe Shivers, and a tractor-trailer combination transport truck used by appellees in the operation of the Carlson & Sons Trucking...

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