Harmon v. Electric Theatre Co.

Citations

• 111 Kan. 252
• 206 P. 875
• 1922 Kan. LEXIS 216

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Injuries — Attendance at Theater — Cross-examination of Plaintiff’s Husband — Judicial Discretion. The trial court’s discretion in limiting the cross-examination of the plaintiff’s husband who testified in her behalf is held to have been properly exercised.</p> <p>2. Same — Emotional Evidence. The telling by a doctor of how the plaintiff tried to lift her dying grandchild and how her injured arm gave out, held not to have, worked any passion or prejudice in the jury on account of the plaintiff’s expressed emotion during such recital.</p>