COLLINS v. WICHITA TRANSPORTATION CORP.

No. 39,658

177 Kan. 677 (1955)

281 P.2d 1102

WALTER L. COLLINS, Appellee, v. THE WICHITA TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION, a Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 9, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert N. Partridge, of Wichita, argued the cause, and George B. Powers, Samuel E. Bartlett, Carl T. Smith, John F. Eberhardt, Stuart R. Carter, Robert C. Foulston, Malcolm Miller, and Robert M. Siefkin, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Lewin E. Timmerman, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Harold L. Blake, of Wichita, was with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PARKER, J.:

This was an action to recover damages from a public carrier for personal injuries sustained by a pedestrian as the result of a collision with a motor bus while crossing a street intersection. The cause was tried by a jury which returned a general verdict for plaintiff along with answers to special questions. Following the overruling of post trial motions the trial court approved the verdict and rendered...

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