Brown v. Union Pacific Railroad

Citations

• 81 Kan. 701
• 106 P. 1001
• 1910 Kan. LEXIS 416

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Railroads — -Injury to Passenger — Proof of Negligence. To sustain an action for damages occasioned by the alleged negligence of another it is necessary for the claimant not only to show that the injury occurred, but to produce sufficient evidence to show prima fade that such injury occurred through the fault of the other. It is not sufficient to show circumstances which would indicate that the other party might have bean guilty of negligence, especially when the evidence furnished suggests with equal force that the injury might have resulted without fault on the part of the other party.</p>