Eckdall v. Negley

Abbott, J.:

This is a personal injury action that arose out of a motorcycle-automobile collision. Plaintiff presents two issues for determination. He argues that the trial court committed reversible error in giving an instruction that plaintiff had a duty to drive at an appropriate reduced speed when approaching and crossing an intersection, and further erred in excluding from evidence one of plaintiff’s hospital bills.

The determinative facts are not complex. The accident occurred in the intersection of Ninth and Ohio Streets, Lawrence, Kansas. The plaintiff, operating a motorcycle, was…