CORNETT v. CITY OF NEODESHA

No. 41,895

187 Kan. 60 (1960)

353 P.2d 975

GLADYS CORNETT, Appellee, v. CITY OF NEODESHA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter L. McVey, Jr., of Independence, argued the cause, and Dan R. Aul, of Sabetha, and P.W. Stephens, of Neodesha, were with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Herman W. Smith, Jr., of Parsons, argued the cause, and Elmer W. Columbia; John B. Markham; and E.W. Beeson, all of Parsons, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PARKER, C.J.:

This is an action for damages instituted by the plaintiff, Mrs. Gladys Cornett, for injuries sustained from a fall on an alleged defective sidewalk located in the city of Neodesha.

The facts necessary to an orderly disposition of this appeal are as follows.

Plaintiff commenced this lawsuit by filing a petition containing two causes of action. Highly summarized, since its contents are ...

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