BREDEHOFT v. HALLIBURTON OIL WELL CEMENTING CO.

No. 39,594

177 Kan. 382 (1955)

279 P.2d 298

PAUL G. BREDEHOFT and THE TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellants, v. THE HALLIBURTON OIL WELL CEMENTING COMPANY, a Corporation, THE VINCENT MOTOR COMPANY, a Corporation, E.M. STANLEY and JACOB MILBERGER, JR., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 22, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Eales and Payne H. Ratner, Jr., both of Wichita, argued the cause, and Payne H. Ratner, Louise Mattox, Russell Cranmer, Dale B. Stinson, Jr., Carroll F. Pope, Starr Calvert, Jr., James D. White, Cliff W. Ratner, William L. Fry, A. Wayne Murphy and J.J. Weber, all of Wichita, were with them on the briefs for the appellants.

H.E. Jones, of Wichita, argued the cause, and A.W. Hershberger, J.B. Patterson, Richard Jones, Wm. P. Thompson and Jerome E. Jones, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the Appellees, Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Company and E.M. Stanley.

William Tinker, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Getto McDonald, Arthur W. Skaer, Hugh P. Quinn and William Porter, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellees, The Vincent Motor Company, a Corporation, and Jacob Milberger, Jr.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HARVEY, C.J.:

On February 19, 1954, plaintiffs filed their petition in the district court of Sedgwick County to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by Paul G. Bredehoft, alleged to have resulted from the negligence of defendants The Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Company, a foreign corporation authorized to do business in this state and having its principal place of business in this state at Wichita, Sedgwick...

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