COLLETT v. ESTATE OF SCHNELL

No. 43,837

194 Kan. 75 (1964)

397 P.2d 402

MARJORIE COLLETT, Appellee, v. The Estate of Conrad J. Schnell, Deceased, WILLIAM SCHNELL, Executor, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 12, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Archie T. MacDonald, of McPherson, argued the cause, and John E. Wheeler, of Marion, appeared with him on the briefs for the appellant.

David W. Wheeler and Edwin G. Westerhaus, both of Marion, argued the cause, and D.W. Wheeler, of Marion, appeared with them on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HATCHER, C.:

This appeal stems from an action to recover damages for personal injuries as the result of a collision between two automobiles.

As the determining issue involves the trial court's post-verdict directions to the jury, the facts may be highly summarized.

On the 4th day of January, 1962, the claimant, Marjorie Collett, was driving an automobile in a westerly direction on a Marion County, Kansas...

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