Cashin v. State Highway Commission

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hutchison, J.:

This case is now before us on rehearing, the original opinion having been filed January 7, 1933 (Cashin v. State Highway Comm., 136 Kan. 659, 17 P. 2d 838). It is an action to recover damages under the provisions of R. S. 1931 Supp. 8-223, or section 23 of chapter 80 of the Laws of 1931, from the state highway commission for personal injury sustained by plaintiff while in the employ of the commission working on the highway, by reason of the negligence of the defendant and one Rollo, employed as chauffeur by the commission.

The petition is…