COFFMAN, ADMINISTRATRIX v. BD. OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

No. 45,373

203 Kan. 625 (1969)

455 P.2d 496

VIRGINIA C. COFFMAN, Administratrix of the Estate of Richard M. Coffman, Deceased, Appellant, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS of Osage County, Kansas, Appellee; (John F. Fisher, and Contractors, Inc., a corporation, Defendants).

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed June 14, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Jones, of Lyndon, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Adrian M. Farver, county attorney, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HARMAN, C.:

This is an action by the administratrix of the estate of Richard M. Coffman, deceased, to recover damages to an automobile, and for pain and suffering undergone by the decedent prior to his death, all growing out of an automobile collision upon a county highway. Liability against the appellee board of county commissioners is predicated upon an alleged defect in the highway.

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