Kennedy v. Thompson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.:

Lucia Kennedy brought this action, as administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, in Sedgwick County against *533the defendant, Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, to recover damages under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, for the death of her husband who was killed July 7, 1954, in Saline County, while performing his duties as an employee of the railroad on railroad property.

Supplementing the foregoing factual statement it may be said that in her petition plaintiff alleged that while assigned to duty as a conductor of a switch…