KING v. VETS CAB, INC.

No. 40,009

179 Kan. 379 (1956)

295 P.2d 605

FLORENCE J. KING, Appellee, v. VETS CAB, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

E.P. Villepigue, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Roy E. Angle, I.H. Stearns, and Thomas E. Woods, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

WERTZ, J.:

This was an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff while she was a passenger in one of defendant's taxicabs, the ultimate theory of recovery being the failure of the taxicab driver to assist plaintiff in alighting from the cab after she had requested such assistance. Plaintiff recovered and defendant appeals.

Appellee Florence J. King will be hereinafter referred to...

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