Rierson v. Southern Kansas Stage Lines Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Allen, J.:

This was an action for personal injuries sustained in a motor-vehicle collision. Plaintiff recovered judgment, and defendant appeals.

The accident which resulted in injuries to the plaintiff occurred about 10 o’clock p. m. on the 9th day of July, 1935, on highway No. 77 at a point five miles south of Augusta. At that point the traveled' portion of the highway was about thirty feet in width and level to the south for a distance of one mile. The plaintiff, Fred Rierson, was driving an automobile owned by him in a northerly direction on the…