ELLIOTT v. McKENZIE

No. 40,226

180 Kan. 344 (1956)

304 P.2d 550

BYRON ELLIOTT and GRETHELL ELLIOTT, Appellees, v. JAMES McKENZIE and EDWIN McKENZIE, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 8, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.B. McKay, of El Dorado argued the cause, and James B. McKay, Jr., of El Dorado, was with him on the briefs for the appellants.

Harold G. Forbes, of Eureka, argued the cause, and Thos. C. Forbes, and George Forbes, both of Eureka, were with him on the briefs for the appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

WERTZ, J.:

This was an action to recover damages for wrongful death. Defendants appeal from an order of the trial court overruling their demurrer to plaintiffs' amended petition.

The allegations of the amended petition pertinent to the questions here involved may be summarized: Plaintiffs Byron and Grethell Elliott were the father and mother of Larry Elliott who lost...

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