Orr v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.

Citations

• 98 Kan. 120
• 157 P. 421
• 1916 Kan. LEXIS 27

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Negligence — Personal Injuries — Verdict — Special Findings. The evidence examined and found to support the general verdict. The special findings examined and held not essentially inconsistent with one another or with the general verdict.</p> <p>2. Same. The rule that the general findings must, if possible, be harmonized with the general verdict, followed.</p> <p>3. Railroad Accident — Personal Injuries — Procuring Releases Therefor. The practice of procuring or attempting to procure for a nominal sum a release from' one still suffering from the excitement and pain of a recent injury is not to be encouraged or judicially approved.</p>