ROOD v. KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT CO.

No. 60,636

243 Kan. 14 (1988)

755 P.2d 502

CHRISTINA ROOD, et al., Appellants, v. KANSAS CITY POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 29, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth A. Carson, of Carson & Fields, of Overland Park, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellants.

Richard T. Merker, of Wallace, Saunders, Austin, Brown and Enochs, Chartered, of Overland Park, argued the cause, and Mark V. Bodine, of the same firm, was with him on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRAGER, C.J.:

This is a personal injury action in which the plaintiff, Christina Rood, sought to recover damages from the defendant, Kansas City Power and Light Company (KCPL), for injuries suffered when plaintiff was struck by a 35-pound metal spool which fell off the back of a moving KCPL truck trailer. The spool struck the plaintiff in the rear as she was walking along the...

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