Webster v. Kansas Power & Light Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fatzer, J.:

This was an action to recover damages for the loss of real and personal property destroyed by an explosion of natural gas alleged to have been caused by the concurrent negligence of the defendants.

In a previous appeal (Webster v. Kansas Power & Light Co., 182 Kan. 626, 323 P. 2d 643) we reversed the order of the district court sustaining the separate demurrers of the defendants to the plaintiff’s evidence and held that under the facts and circumstances plaintiff was not guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law in failing to…