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LENHART v. OWENS

No. 46,809

211 Kan. 534 (1973)

507 P.2d 318

CAROL LENHART, Appellee, v. MARY H. OWENS, a minor, and DR. ROBERT H. OWENS, and FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 3, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Kent Sullivan, of Payne & Jones, Chartered, of Olathe, argued the cause, and Max Logan and Keith Martin, of the same firm, were with him on the brief for appellants, Mary H. Owens and Dr. Robert H. Owens.

Don B. Roberson, of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause and Roger W. Noonan, of Olathe, was with him on the brief for appellant, Ford Motor Company.

Richmond M. Enochs, of Overland Park, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellee.

Per Curiam:

The plaintiff, Carol Lenhart, was injured while sitting in her stopped car waiting on a traffic light. The collision causing the injury was the result of the failure of the brakes on the car driven by the defendant, Mary Owens.

Mary's father was sued as owner of the car, along with Mary as driver. She is charged with negligence in operating the vehicle with knowledge that the brakes were faulty and unsafe. The claim against Dr. Owens is...

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