Hogan v. Kansas City Public Service Co.

The plaintiff, a Kansas City police sergeant, sues for $50,000 damages for personal injuries sustained February 16, 1921, in a collision between a police patrol motor wagon on which he was riding and a street car operated by the receivers of the Kansas City Railways Company. The trial below resulted in a verdict for defendant and the plaintiff appeals, complaining of the giving of eight certain instructions for the defendant and of the refusal of one instruction requested by him.

The case has been tried in the circuit court three times, and thrice appealed. On the first trial a demurrer to the…