Gratney ex rel. Gratney v. Board of County Commissioners

Citations

• 111 Kan. 160
• 207 P. 209
• 1922 Kan. LEXIS 197

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Defective Highway — Personal Injuries — Liability of County for Damages —Township Not Liable. Under chapter 237 of the Laws of 1887 (Gen. Stat. 1915, § 722), it is held that in view of chapter 276 of the Laws of 1899 and subsequent legislation touching the construction and maintenance of certain roads by Wj'andotte county the defendant township is not liable for the injury herein involved.</p> <p>2. Same — Demurrers to Petition Erroneously Sustained. In view of the legislation mentioned in paragraph 1 it is held that the demurrers to the petition by the defendant county were erroneously sustained.</p>