Craig v. Sturgeon

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Thiele, J.:

This was an action to recover damages for death by *209wrongful act, and from an adverse judgment the defendant appeals. There is also a cross-appeal by the plaintiffs.

Briefly summarized, the petition alleged that on November 4, 1938, W. B. Craig was proceeding west on the north side of highway 160 about three and one-half miles west of Pittsburg, Kan., on his way home. He was driving a team and wagon, and a few minutes after six p. m. the wagon was struck in the rear by an automobile driven by the defendant, and as a result of the collision…