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WEBSTER v. KANSAS POWER & LIGHT CO.

No. 41,460

185 Kan. 498 (1959)

345 P.2d 660

W.G. WEBSTER, Appellant, v. THE KANSAS POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY and W.O. HOMER, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 7, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth V. Moses, of Marysville, and Arthur S. Humphrey, of Junction City, argued the cause and were on the briefs for appellant.

C.L. Hoover, of Junction City, argued the cause, and Robert A. Schermerhorn and A.B. Fletcher, Jr., of Junction City, were with him on the briefs for appellee W.O. Homer.

Robert E. Russell, of Topeka, argued the cause, and Clayton E. Kline, M.F. Cosgrove, Willard N. VanSlyck, Jr., William B. McElhenny, O.R. Stites, Jr., and James L. Grimes, Jr., all of Topeka, and Charles I. Platt and Philip L. Harris, of Junction City, were with him on the briefs for appellee The Kansas Power and Light Company.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

FATZER, J.:

This was an action to recover damages for the loss of real and personal property destroyed by an explosion of natural gas alleged to have been caused by the concurrent negligence of the defendants.

In a previous appeal (Webster v. Kansas Power & Light Co., 182 Kan. 626, 323 P.2d 643) we reversed the order of the district...

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