Williams v. Community Drive-In Theater, Inc.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harman, C.:

This is an action against a corporate drive-in theater and one of its employees for damages for personal injuries sustained by a theater patron as a result of the employee’s discharge of a shotgun. Summary judgment was rendered for the theater company and die patron has appealed.

Plaintiff Jerry Williams in his petition alleged that on April 7, 1970, he was a patron on die theater premises in Topeka operated by defendant Community Drive-In Theater, Inc.; that defendant Donna Kinder McKenna was at that time a theater employee and was acting…