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· 3/10/1917

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

Citations

  • 100 Kan. 130
  • 163 P. 807
  • 1917 Kan. LEXIS 278

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS.BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Personal Injuries — Attempting to Board Railroad Train — Demurrer to Plaintiffs Evidence — Properly Sustained. In an action brought against a railroad company on account of injuries received by the plaintiff while attempting to board its train, alleged to have been ■caused by the failure of an employee to use due care in rendering him assistance on account df his being a cripple, held that a demurrer to the evidence was properly sustained because the accident was not shown to have been caused by any act or omission of 'the employee.</p> <p>2. Evidence — Objection to Question Sustained — ■When Reviewable. The rule applied that the sustaining of an objection to a question asked of a witness can not be reviewed where no proof was made in the trial court as to what the answer would have been.</p>

Judges: Mason

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