Legal Opinion

Williams v. Kansas City Public Service Co.

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided April 9, 1938No. 33,664PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

HaRvey, J.:

This was an action for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff because of the negligence *538of defendant’s motorman in closing the doors of a streetcar upon her as she was boarding the ear. The jury answered special questions and returned a verdict for plaintiff for $1,000. Defendant has appealed, and contends: (1) there is no evidence to support the answer to the sixth special question; (2) that the verdict is'excessive, and (3) that the court erred in refusing to permit the jury to inspect the streetcar.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fitch v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Kansas · 1933
  2. Gartner v. Williams Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1928
  3. Rudy v. HeadleySupreme Court of Kansas · 1918

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Thompson v. AndermanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Sharp v. Pittsburg Coca Cola Bottling Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1957
  3. Sharp v. Pittsburg Coca Cola Bottling Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1957
  4. Thompson v. AndermanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1955

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