City of Kansas v. Hart
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Wyandotte court of common pleas ; W. G. Holt, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, J. :
Nathaniel S. Hart brought an action against the city of Kansas City, Kan., S. N. Simpson, and others, in which he alleged that Simpson and others, with their servants and employees, in digging out and hauling sand from a sand-bank in one of the alleys of Kansas City, undermined the sand-bank, leaving a large body of earth overhanging and liable to cave in and fall upon persons passing through the alley; that the defendants knew, or should have known, of the perilous condition of the excava*686tion, and also that small children were in the…
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