Legal Opinion

Lawson v. Board of County Commissioners

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided November 7, 1936No. 32,517PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This was an action for damages for injuries sustained by plaintiff when a bridge on a county highway collapsed while she and her husband were riding across it in a Ford truck.

Plaintiff resided with her husband in Shawnee, Okla. He was engaged in manufacturing mattresses, and occasionally delivered a truckload of these articles at points in Kansas. About March 14, 1934, he started from Shawnee, Okla., with a truckload of mattresses which he planned to deliver at Salina. He was accompanied by his wife, the plaintiff in this action. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Murray v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1897
  2. Healer v. InkmanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915
  3. Barnes v. Inhabitants of RumfordSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1902
  4. Shouse v. Consolidated Flour Mills Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1931
  5. Bell v. NewkirkSupreme Court of Kansas · 1932

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States v. Ridglea State Bank, United States of America v. Bank of CommerceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  2. Backstrom v. Ogallah TownshipSupreme Court of Kansas · 1939
  3. Schmidt v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1961

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