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AKIN v. ESTATE OF HILL

No. 45,027

201 Kan. 306 (1968)

440 P.2d 585

DOROTHY M. AKIN, Appellant, v. Estate of Gladys Hill, Deceased, Appellee. LINDA A. AKIN, by and through CHARLIE AKIN as her father and next friend, Appellant, v. Estate of Gladys Hill, Deceased, Appellee. KATHLEEN STRAUSS, by and through RALPH H. STRAUSS as her father and next friend, Appellant, v. Estate of Gladys Hill, Deceased, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 11, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Harper, of Junction City, argued the cause, and C. Vincent Jones and Wayne W. Ryan, of Clay Center, Lee Hornbaker, Richard F. Waters and B.L. Abbott, all of Junction City, were with him on the brief for the appellants.

Evart Mills, of McPherson, argued the cause, and Robert F. Galloway, Edward F. Wiegers, and Keith W. Sprouse, all of Marysville, and Michael Thomas Mills, of McPherson, were with him on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

FONTRON, J.:

These actions stem from a tragic head-on collision between two automobiles on a highway near Randolph, Kansas, which snuffed out six lives. The three plaintiffs, Mrs. Dorothy M. Akin, Linda A. Akin and Kathleen Strauss, were riding in the rear seat of a car driven by the decedent, Gladys Hill, and have sued her estate for damages resulting from personal injuries...

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