Beitz v. Hereford

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wedell, J.:

This was an action to recover damages for personal injuries.- Plaintiff prevailed and defendants appeal.

Appellants, C, B. Hereford and R. T. Hereford, his son, were partners doing business as The Hereford Motor Company. They were engaged in the business of selling and repairing motor vehicles in a building located on the southeast’ corner of the intersection of Seventh and Merchant streets in the city of Emporia. Appellants rented the building from its owner, Katherine Whité, who, under the terms of the lease was required to maintain' the…