Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. Click

Citations

• 78 Kan. 419
• 96 P. 796
• 1908 Kan. LEXIS 79

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Master and Servant — Injury to Employee — Assumption of Risk. “.A servant assumes the ordinary risks of his employment in cases where its dangers are open to common observation and are as fully known to him as to his employer, and where he is as capable of knowing and measuring the dangers of such' employment and is not induced to continue in. the work by any promise of betterment or indemnity from his; employer. In such a case the servant can not recover from. his employer damages for any injury that may come to him; in the course of his employment.” (Walker v. Scott, 67 Kan-814 [syllabus], 64 Pac. 616.)</p>