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VIEYRA v. ENGINEERING INVESTMENT CO., INC.

No. 45,786

205 Kan. 775 (1970)

473 P.2d 44

JESUS VIEYRA, Appellant, v. ENGINEERING INVESTMENT COMPANY, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 17, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Payne Ratner, Jr., of Ratner, Mattox, Ratner, Ratner & Barnes, of Wichita, and William R. Cole, of Weinlood, Cole, Oswalt & Shaffer, of Hutchinson, argued the cause and were on the brief for appellant.

Michael E. Chalfant, of Branine & Chalfant, of Hutchinson, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

FROMME, J.:

This is an action for personal injuries. A freight elevator broke and fell more than two floors to the bottom of the elevator shaft. The plaintiff and another employee of the lessee of the premises were using the elevator. The heels of plaintiff were fractured. Plaintiff sued the lessor (owner) of the premises.

This appeal is from a judgment for the defendant. Judgment was entered by the court notwithstanding...

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