State Highway Commission v. Steele

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Kaul, J.:

This action was brought by the State Highway Commission (hereafter referred to as the Commission) pursuant to K. S. A. 8-5,124 [Repealed, L. 1974, Ch. 587, Sec. 8-2205 and will appear as K. S. A. 1974 Supp. 8-1913] to recover damages to a bridge, which occurred when it was struck by an automobile owned by defendantappellee Ethel E. Steele and driven by defendant-appellee Ronald W. Steele.

The sole question is whether the action is barred by the two-year statute of limitations set forth in K. S. A. 1973 Supp. 60-513 (4).

The facts are not in…