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· 3/1/1991

McGee by and Through McGee v. Chalfant

Citations

  • 806 P.2d 980
  • 248 Kan. 434
  • 1991 Kan. LEXIS 42

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that defendants did not assume a duty to prevent plaintiff from driving even though they knew he was drank and agreed to take him to his automobile
  • finding that friends who gave intoxicated motorist a ride to place where he left his automobile did not undertake to protect his safety or the safety of others
  • finding that friends who gave intoxicated motorist a ride to place where he left his automobile did not undertake to protect his safety or the safety of others
  • existence of a legal duty is a question of law to be determined by the court
  • the existence of a legal duty is a question of law over which an appellate court exercises unhmited review
  • defendants who assumed duty to take drunk driver to car assumed no further duty to transport him home or otherwise control his future actions

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