Morris v. Kansas City Light & Power Co.

Action for damages for personal injuries caused by a wire of appellant which carried a dangerous current of electricity coming in contact with respondent and seriously injuring him. Trial below resulted in a verdict for respondent in the sum of $25,000. The trial court required a remittitur of $10,000. This was entered and judgment was rendered for $15,000. From such judgment an appeal was granted to this court, and the case fell to Division Two, where an opinion was handed down affirming said judgment. Upon dissent of one of the judges of that division and in response to appellant’s motion…