Consolidated Electric Light & Power Co. v. Koepp

Citations

• 64 Kan. 735
• 67 P. 608
• 1902 Kan. LEXIS 269

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Personal Injury — Light and Telephone Wires — Proximate Cause. The proximate cause of an injury is that which naturally leads to, and which might have been expected to be directly instrumental in, producing the result. Held, that permission by the plaintiff in error to R. to attach his private telephone wire to its electric-light poles was not the proximate cause of the injury sustained by defendant in error.</p>