Kennedy v. Wichita Production Co.

RENFRO, Justice.

This suit was brought by James L. Kennedy and wife against the Wichita Production Company for damages growing out of an automobile collision between the Kennedy car and a car driven by Ben J. Jones, agent of the defendant. The case was tried in a district court of Wichita County before a jury. The jury acquitted the defendant’s driver of all acts of primary negligence and found the plaintiff Kennedy guilty of several acts of contributory negligence. The. court also submitted issues to the jury under the doctrine of discovered peril. In issues 8, 9 and 10, the jury found that…