McKINNEY v. COCHRAN

No. 44,548

197 Kan. 524 (1966)

419 P.2d 931

EARL L. McKINNEY, Appellant, v. HOWARD COCHRAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 5, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Payne H. Ratner, Jr., of Wichita, argued the cause and Payne H. Ratner, Louise Mattox, Cliff W. Ratner, R.R. Barnes and Jim Lawing, all of Wichita, were with him on the brief for the appellant.

Benjamin C. Langel, of Wichita, argued the cause and George B. Powers, John F. Eberhardt, Stuart R. Carter, Robert C. Foulston, Malcolm Miller, Robert N. Partridge, Robert M. Siefkin, Richard C. Harris, Gerald Sawatzky, Donald L. Cordes, Robert L. Howard, Charles J. Woodin, Mikel L. Stout and Phillip S. Frick, all of Wichita, were with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, C.J.:

This is an action for personal injuries sustained when a horse owned by defendant fell while being ridden by plaintiff at defendant's farm.

At the conclusion of plaintiff's evidence defendant's motion for a directed verdict was sustained. Plaintiff has appealed.

Highly summarized, the petition alleged that defendant lived on a farm and was the...

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