Valley Township v. Stiles

Citations

• 77 Kan. 557
• 95 P. 572
• 1908 Kan. LEXIS 304

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Highways — Defective Culvert — Notice to Township Trustee— Proof Insufficient. In an action against a township to recover for injuries caused by a defective culvert, where the- only proof of notice to the township trustee of the defect is the statement of the plaintiff in his direct examination that he had a conversation with the trustee and gave him the information, but upon cross-examination plaintiff admits that in the conversation he failed to inform the trustee which one of several culverts was defective, the proof is insufficient to establish actual notice of the particular defect.</p>