Legal Opinion

Snyder v. Kansas State Highway Commission

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided March 10, 1934No. 31,543PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This is an action to recover damages on account of the alleged defective condition of a state highway. Judgment was for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

The highway at the point where the injury occurred was constructed of concrete. In his petition plaintiff alleged that his car struck “a depression or low place in said highway.” He alleged further that “because of such depression or low place in said highway plaintiff and the car in which he was driving was hurled from said road and turned over several times . . . and as a direct result of such…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gorges v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Kansas · 1932

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Polyard v. TerryNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1978
  2. Brown v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Kansas · 1968
  3. Ford v. City of KinsleySupreme Court of Kansas · 1935
  4. Phillips v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Kansas · 1937
  5. Douglas v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Kansas · 1935

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