BAKER v. CITY OF GARDEN CITY

No. 59,025

240 Kan. 554 (1987)

731 P.2d 278

CECIL W. BAKER, Appellant, v. CITY OF GARDEN CITY, A Municipal Corporation, and THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION OF KANSAS, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phyllis F. Wendler, of Law Offices of Michael J. Friesen, P.A., of Garden City, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellant.

B.G. Larson, of Williams, Larson, Strobel, Estes & Malone, P.A., of Dodge City, argued the cause, and Gregory J. McDonald, city attorney, was with him on the brief for appellee City of Garden City.

Jay L. Smith, office of chief counsel, argued the cause, and Michael B. Rees, chief counsel, and Kris E. McKinney, of the same office, were with him on the brief for appellee Kansas Department of Transportation.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HOLMES, J.:

This is a personal injury suit arising out of a controlled intersection traffic accident which occurred on the outskirts of Garden City, Kansas. At the close of plaintiff's case, the trial court directed a verdict in favor of the defendants, the City of Garden City, Kansas, (Garden City or the City), and the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT). Plaintiff...

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