PAPH v. TRI-STATE HOTEL CO.

No. 42,084

188 Kan. 76 (1961)

360 P.2d 1055

JOYCE PAPH, Appellant, v. TRI-STATE HOTEL CO. INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 8, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

William Porter, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Getto McDonald; William Tinker; Arthur W. Skaer; Hugh P. Quinn; Alvin D. Herrington; Darrell D. Kellogg, and Richard T. Foster, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PARKER, C.J.:

This was an action to recover damages for personal injuries received by the plaintiff from a fall in a coffee shop. A jury trial resulted in a general verdict and subsequent judgment for the defendant. The plaintiff appeals and brings the case to this court under specifications of error charging that the court committed error in giving an instruction on unavoidable accident over her objection and in overruling...

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