Marley v. Wichita Transportation Corp.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Thiele, J.:

Plaintiff brought an action for damages for personal injuries. At the trial the jury returned a general verdict in his favor and answered special questions on which the trial court rendered judgment in favor of the defendant. Plaintiff appeals.

In order that the circumstances as alleged in the petition and developed in the evidence may be more easily understood, it is to be noted that Douglas avenue in the city of Wichita is seventy-five feet wide and runs east and west, and is intersected by St. Francis street, traffic at the intersection…