STEVENSON v. CITY OF KANSAS CITY

No. 42,075

187 Kan. 705 (1961)

360 P.2d 1

BETTY STEVENSON, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY; GUY BROWN, HARRY MILLER and KNOWLTON CARSON, as the Board of Trustees of the Memorial Building, Appellees and Cross-Appellees, and AMERICAN LEGION POST 83 and GEORGE SIMPSON, Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 4, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L.E. Weeks and Miles D. Mustain, both of Kansas City, argued the cause, and J.E. Schroeder, L.O. Thomas, J.D. Lysaught, Richard Millsap, Robert H. Bingham, and Ervin G. Johnston, all of Kansas City, were with them on the briefs for American Legion Post 83 and George Simpson, appellants and cross-appellees.

James J. Lysaught, special deputy city attorney, argued the cause, and C.W. Brenneisen, Jr., city attorney, and Willard L. Phillips, special deputy city attorney, were with him on the briefs for the city of Kansas City and Guy Brown, Harry Miller and Knowlton Carson, as the board of trustees of the Memorial Building, appellees and cross-appellees.

Marion C. Miller, of Kansas City, argued the cause, and Edward A. Benson, Jr., of Kansas City, and Moss Silverforb, of Kansas City, Mo., were with him on the briefs for Betty Stevenson, appellee and cross-appellant.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

ROBB, J.:

This is an appeal by defendants, American Legion Post 83 and George Simpson, from that part of the trial court's order whereby their demurrers to plaintiff's amended petition were overruled, as well as a cross-appeal by plaintiff from the remainder of the same order whereby similar demurrers of the city of Kansas City and the board of trustees of the Memorial Building, were sustained.

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