Griffin Wheel Co. v. Stanton

Citations

• 70 Kan. 762
• 79 P. 651
• 1905 Kan. LEXIS 45

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Personal Injuries — Omission of Code of Rules — Erroneous Instruction. Where, in an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by an employee, there is no evidence tending to show that the proximate cause of the injury was the omission on the part of the employer to adopt and promulgate a code of rules governing its employees in their conduct toward one another, or that the adoption of such rules would probably have prevented the injury, it is error to instruct the jury that it was the duty of the company to adopt and promulgate such rules.</p>