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· 7/6/1918

Rask v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.

Citations

  • 103 Kan. 440
  • 173 P. 1066
  • 1918 Kan. LEXIS 289

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Railroad — Engineer Violating Rules of Company — Personal Injuries— Contributory Negligence. A railroad engineer cannot recover damages for injuries sustained by him in a railroad collision brought about by his negligence in violating the rules of his company made for the government of his conduct, where he knew of the physical conditions in time to have prevented the accident if he had obeyed the rules.</p>

Judges: Marshall

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