Legal Opinion

Vakas, Administratrix v. Collins

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided June 13, 1959No. 41,437PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wertz, J.:

This was an action by Maria S. Vakas, plaintiff (appellee), as administratrix of her deceased husband’s estate, to recover damages for the wrongful death of her husband occasioned when his stalled automobile, in which he was an occupant, was struck by a vehicle being driven by Ronald Collins, defendant (appellant). The petition alleged concurrent negligence on the part of defendants, Ronald Collins and Lee Pyle. Pyle did not appeal and it is unnecessary to relate the portion of the petition applying to him. The sole question for review is…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Crabb v. Swindler, AdministratrixSupreme Court of Kansas · 1959
  2. Drake v. MooreSupreme Court of Kansas · 1959
  3. Gibbs v. MikesellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1958
  4. Marshall v. DuncanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1958
  5. Parrack v. WittmanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1956

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Voss Ex Rel. Voss v. BridwellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1961
  2. Ablah v. EymanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1961
  3. MacKey-woodard, Inc. v. Citizens State BankSupreme Court of Kansas · 1966
  4. Wycoff v. Winona Feed & Grain Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1960
  5. Liberty Glass Co. v. BathSupreme Court of Kansas · 1960

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