Harper v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.

Citations

• 95 Kan. 201
• 147 P. 1106
• 1915 Kan. LEXIS 193

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Personal Injuries — Demurrer Properly Overruled. Evidence examined and held sufficient to overrule demurrer.</p> <p>2. Same — Findings within the Issues. Special finding examined and found within the issues and supported by the evidence.</p> <p>3. Same — Verdict—Not Excessive. A verdict for $4383 as damages for the loss of a toe is not necessarily excessive when this sum properly included the consequent blood poisoning, seven months’ confinement in hospital, several painful surgical operations, $633 for loss of time, and permanent injuries.</p> <p>4. Trial — Instructions. Instructions examined and found correct.</p>