National Brass Manufacturing Co. v. Rawlings

Citations

• 71 Kan. 246
• 80 P. 628
• 1905 Kan. LEXIS 120

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Personal Injuries — Contributory Negligence — Judgment on Findings. Where, in an action for damages by an employee against his employer for personal injuries received in the course of the employment, the jury make special findings of fact, which, considered with the general verdict, affirmatively show that the injuries complained of would not have occurred but for the negligent act of the plaintiff, the latter cannot recover. A motion of defendant for judgment on the findings should be allowed.</p>