KENNEDY, ADMINISTRATRIX v. THOMPSON

No. 40,030

179 Kan. 532 (1956)

297 P.2d 210

LUCIA KENNEDY, Administratrix of the Estate of Walter R. Kennedy, Deceased, v. GUY A. THOMPSON, Trustee for the MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Debtor Corporation, Appellant, and VIRGIL H. JOHNSON and REX BRATCHER, doing business as JOHNSON-BRATCHER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. P. Thompson, of Wichita, argued the cause, and A.W. Hershberger, J.B. Patterson, Richard Jones, H.E. Jones, and Jerome E. Jones, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellant.

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


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PARKER, J.:

Lucia Kennedy brought this action, as administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, in Sedgwick County against the defendant, Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, to recover damages under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, for the death of her husband who was killed July 7, 1954, in Saline County, while performing his duties as an employee of the railroad...

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