FRANCIS v. CITY OF WICHITA

No. 41,301

184 Kan. 570 (1959)

337 P.2d 678

ADELINE FRANCIS, Appellee, v. THE CITY OF WICHITA, a Municipal Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 11, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Helsel, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Fred W. Aley and Eugene L. Pirtle, of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for appellant.

William L. Fry, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Harry Gillig, of Wichita, was with him on the briefs for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FATZER, J.:

The action was one for damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff when she tripped and fell on a broken sidewalk. The city of Wichita has appealed from the order of the trial court overruling its demurrer to plaintiff's evidence.

A brief summary of plaintiff's evidence discloses that at about 8:30 o'clock on the morning of February 17, 1956, plaintiff...

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