Hibbard v. City of Wichita

Citations

• 98 Kan. 498
• 159 P. 399
• 1916 Kan. LEXIS 114

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Municipal Corporations — Performance of Governmental Function— Public Parks ■ — Zoological Garden — No Actionable 'Negligence. The maintenance of a zoological garden in a public park by a city is a governmental function, and the city is not liable in damages for injuries inflicted on visitors by animals through the negligence of the city’s officers or agents in not properly confining the animals.</p>