Carter v. McNally

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

Plaintiff recovered a judgment for damages sustained in a collision of automobiles, and defendant appeals, raising questions touching the regularity of depositions used in the trial, certain rulings and instructions of the court, and on the amount of the verdict.

*3141. We will notice these points seriatim. Plaintiff’s evidence, in part, consisted of depositions taken before a justice of the peace in Johnson county. These were taken in shorthand and transcribed by one M. J. Bergeman, a notary public of Kansas City, Mo.; and when they were…