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COFFMAN v. HARRIS

No. 41,946

187 Kan. 516 (1961)

358 P.2d 673

DALE COFFMAN and HAROLD COULTER, Appellees, v. LOIS HARRIS, R.L. MENDENHALL, SETH W. HERNDON and BETTY L. MENDENHALL, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 21, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Wall, of Sedan, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellants R.L. Mendenhall and Betty L. Mendenhall.

J.A. Herlocker, of Winfield, argued the cause, and Harry O. Janicke and Robert L. Bishop, of Winfield, were with him on the briefs for appellees.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

FATZER, J.:

This was an action in tort to recover damages resulting from the negligence of the appellants, R.L. Mendenhall and Betty L. Mendenhall, in allowing oil to escape from a well located in a pasture where the plaintiff's cattle were pastured under the terms of a written contract with the defendant Lois Harris. The Mendenhalls are residents of Emporia, Lyon County,...

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