Bartlett v. Kansas City Public Service Co.

This is an action for personal injuries brought by the respondent, Adda F. Bartlett, against the appellant, Kansas City Public Service Company. After a trial in the Circuit Court of Jackson County the jury returned a verdict for the defendant. Plaintiff filed a motion for a new trial which was sustained. The court specifically assigned as the sole ground for his ruling that he had committed error in admitting certain evidence offered by the defendant and objected to by the plaintiff, the nature of which will be stated presently. Our jurisdiction is invoked because the plaintiff’s petition…