Legal Opinion
Kenyon v. Kansas Power & Light Co.
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided December 10, 1993No. 69,309PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Davis, J.:
Plaintiff, Marty Louis Kenyon, appeals from an adverse jury verdict in this personal injury action, claiming that the trial court’s application of the provisions of the Overhead Power Line Accident Prevention Act (OPLA), K.S.A. 66-1701 et seq., constituted reversible error. He contends that OPLA was improperly enacted under Article 2, § 14 of the Kansas Constitution and is, therefore, void.
On November 29, 1990, plaintiff was injured when the metal ladder he was moving at a work site came into contact with an overhead power line. Kenyon filed…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Gumbhir v. Kansas State Board of PharmacySupreme Court of Kansas · 1980
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3Cited by24 opinions
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