HAMILTON v. LING

No. 48,387

1 Kan. App. 2d 22 (1977)

561 P.2d 880

THOMAS HAMILTON, Appellant, v. DANIEL S. LING, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Petition for review denied April 4, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Berkowitz and Forrest W. Shea of Lawrence, for the appellant.

Thomas V. Murray and John A. Emerson of Barber, Emerson, Six, Springer & Zinn, of Lawrence, for the appellee.


SPENCER, J.:

This case involves the liability of a landlord for personal injuries suffered by a social guest of his tenants as a result of a fall on defective steps attached to the front porch of leased premises. Trial to the court on the issue of liability only resulted in judgment for the defendant. Plaintiff has appealed.

The facts as determined by the trial court are in substance that on August 1, 1971, the defendant became the owner of premises at 1312...

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