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STATE v. HAMILTON

No. 46,584

216 Kan. 559 (1975)

534 P.2d 226

THE STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. WILLIAM H. HAMILTON, III, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 5, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur H. Snyder, of Hutchinson, argued the cause, and Leander P. Hamilton, also of Hutchinson, was on the brief for the appellant.

Porter K. Brown, county attorney, argued the cause, and Curt T. Schneider, attorney general, was with him on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

FONTRON, J.:

The tragic events giving rise to this lawsuit took place on the evening of January 2, 1971, when the defendant, William H. Hamilton, III, and Gary Buhler, his friend and fellow insurance salesman, "went out on the town", so to speak, in Hutchinson, Kansas. Their evening ended with an innocent third party dead, with Gary Buhler shot through the neck, and with the...

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