Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Taylor

Citations

• 73 Kan. 482
• 85 P. 528
• 1906 Kan. LEXIS 278

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Railroads — Injury to Licensee. A person while upon premises occupied and controlled by an elevator company, with its consent and for the purposé of transacting business with it, is not a trespasser as to a railway company that owns the land upon which the elevator building stands.</p> <p>2. - Contributory Negligence., When a railway company negligently inflicts injuries upon a person situated as above stated, while such person is exercising ordinary care, it cannot avoid liability therefor on the plea of contributory negligence.</p>