Smith v. Davenport
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Brown District Court. The opinion states tbe facts. Judgment for the defendant Davenport, at the January term, 1886. The plaintiff Smith and husband bring the case here.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
VALENTINE, J.:
This was an action brought in the district court of Brown county by Susan E. Smith, and her husband, Joseph Smith, against A. G. Davenport, for personal injuries sustained by Mrs. Smith in consequence of the acts of Albert Davenport, a minor son of the defendant, eleven years old, in riding over her with a horse. The case was tried before the court and a jury, and at the close of the plaintiffs’ evidence the defendant demurred thereto upon the ground that it did not prove any cause of action, and the court sustained the demurrer and…
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