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· 4/8/1916

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

Citations

  • 97 Kan. 794
  • 156 P. 742
  • 1916 Kan. LEXIS 399

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Automobile — Crossing Railroad Track — Duty of Driver. The driver of an automobile can not recover damages for injury to himself and his machine, where he approaches a railway track at a place at which he can not see along the track until his automobile is in a place where it will be struck by a passing engine or cars, and does not stop his car to ascertain whether or not there is danger, although he listens before going into the place of danger and does not hear any engine or cars coming.</p>

Judges: Johnston, Marshall

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