WILLIAMS v. EVANS

No. 48,034

220 Kan. 394 (1976)

552 P.2d 876

GEORGIA WILLIAMS, d/b/a LIBERAL TAXI COMPANY, Appellee, (DELTA LUCILLE HERMAN, Individually and as guardian and Conservator of RHONDA SUE HERMAN, SHAWN RAYMON HERMAN and CHRISTOPHER TODD HERMAN, Minors, Plaintiff.) v. EDWARD EVANS a/k/a EDDIE EVANS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 23, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin L. Wick, of Turner and Hensley, Chartered, of Great Bend, argued the cause, and Lee Turner and Raymond L. Dahlberg, of the same firm, were on the brief for the appellant.

Michael P. Dreiling, of Liberal, argued the cause, and Gene H. Sharp, also of Liberal, was with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FOTH, C.:

This case is one of several stemming from a two car crash on August 27, 1970, in the city of Liberal. The issue is whether a personal injury judgment in favor of a passenger in one car against both his driver and the driver of the other car has any binding effect in a subsequent action between the two drivers. We hold that it does not.

One car was a taxi driven by Anthony Herman and owned by the appellee...

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