Kansas Supreme Court, 1962

118 opinions

In re Estate of Judith Rae Berridge, Deceased. (John W. Damon, [Claimant] Appellee, v. Loreda Relihan, Appellant.) 1962-01-20
The State of Kansas, Appellee, v. Cecil Penry, Appellant 1962-01-20
Lloyd M. Hicks, Petitioner, v. Tracy A. Hand, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1962-01-20
Verl Newburn, Appellant, v. Tracy A. Hand, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, Appellee 1962-01-20
Edward J. Hoffman, Eugene LeRoy Hoffman and Edna Jane Hoffman, Minors, by their Mother, Donna Irene Hoffman, their Guardian and next friend, Appellants, v. Jackie E. Dautel and Delmar L. Dautel, dba Dautel Brothers; The Home Insurance Company and The Home Indemnity Company of New York, New York, Corporations; H. A. Schroeder, State Automobile and Casualty Underwriters of Des Moines, Iowa; George Callahan; C. E. Short and Gene Short, dba Short & Son, and Tri-State Insurance Company, a Corporation, Appellees 1962-01-20
The State of Kansas, Appellee, v. Henry Clay Coin, Appellant 1962-01-20
Anchor Savings and Loan Association, a Corporation, Appellee, v. John Dysart and Lucile Dysart, His Wife, Appellants 1962-01-20
Maria S. Vakas, Administratrix, Appellee, v. Ronald Collins, Appellant, and Lee Pyle, Defendant 1962-01-20
Robert L. DeMoe, Appellant, v. Tracy A. Hand, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, Appellee 1962-01-20
Mrs. Darlene Landes, Widow, and Donna D. and Brenda M. Landes, Minor Dependents of Harvey Landes, Deceased, Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. R. L. Smith, d/b/a R. L. Movers, Appellant and Cross-Appellees, and Exchange Casualty and Surety Company, Appellee and Cross-Appellant 1962-01-20
Edwin M. Curry, Appellee, v. Edgar Stewart, aka E. C. Stewart, Kenton Stewart, aka K. S. Stewart, and Oscar Steward, aka O. H. Stewart, d/b/a Globe Construction Company, Appellants 1962-01-20
Vernon D. Caylor, Appellee, v. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, a corporation, and Willard E. Gentry, Appellants 1962-01-20
Flora B. Sloop, Appellant, v. Ken S. Armstrong, et al., Appellees 1962-01-20
In the Matter of the Estate of James G. Loper, Deceased. (Elizabeth B. Loper, Appellant, v. James G. Loper, Jr.; H. B. Estes, Executor of the Estate of James G. Loper, Deceased; and J. A. Babicki, Guardian Ad Litem of James G. Loper, Jr., Appellees.) 1962-01-20
E. T. Anderson, Appellant, v. A. G. Dunn et al., Appellees 1962-01-20
Chauffeurs, Teamsters and Helpers Local Union No. 795, Appellee, v. Kansans for the Right to Work, a corporation, Appellant; S. E. Smith, Appellee, v. Kansans for the Right to Work, a corporation, Appellant 1962-01-20
Frank B. Jordan, Appellee, v. Walter Lacey, Appellant 1962-01-20
Ethel L. Shepard, Executrix of the Estate of M. L. Shepard, Deceased, and Ethel L. Shepard, Appellees, v. The John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, a Corporation, Appellant 1962-01-20
In the Matter of the Estate of A. J. Brown, Deceased. Bessie W. Brown Axton, Appellant, v. Dallas W. Knapp, Administrator, Ralph Alter and Geraldine Anderson, Appellees 1962-01-20
Larry Lindesmith, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. The Republic Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Appellant and Cross-Appellee 1962-01-20
Kenneth Jack Turner, Appellee, v. Spencer-Safford Loadcraft, Incorporated and Commercial Standard Insurance Company, Appellants 1962-01-20
B. J. Taylor, Appellee, v. Hoisting and Portable Engineers Local Union 101, AFL-CIO, an Unincorporated Labor Organization, Appellant 1962-01-20
Coronado Development Company, Inc., a Corporation, Appellant, v. The City of McPherson, Kansas, a Municipal Corporation, et al., Appellees 1962-01-20
Hubert Hale and Delores Hale, Appellants, v. Opal A. Manion and Robert Manion, d/b/a El Dorado Cab Company, and Alvin Schiesser, Appellees, and William E. Bright, Defendant 1962-01-20
Alonzo Murphy, Appellant, v. The Torson Construction Company and the Fidelity Casualty Company, Appellees 1962-01-20
In re Estate of J. G. N. Soanes, Deceased. Mrs. L. L. Scott, Appellee, v. Myles C. Stevens as Executor of Estate of J. G. N. Soanes, Appellant 1962-01-20
School District, Joint No. 71, Rooks County, Kansas, et al., Appellees, v. Adel F. Throckmorton, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, and The State Committee on School District Organization, Appellants 1962-01-27
Sylvan W. Holt, Appellant, v. Frank John Bills, Appellee 1962-02-20
Roy Borgen and Mary Borgen, Appellants, v. Billy Wiglesworth and Merle McClure, Appellees 1962-03-03
Richard W. Johnston, Appellee, v. State of Kansas Employment Security Board of Review, Appellant 1962-03-03
Dean W. Lemon and Bernice E. Lemon, Appellants, v. Fred C. Pauls, Appellee 1962-03-03
Jeannette H. Endicott, et al., Appellees, v. Louis V. DeBarbieri, et al., Appellants 1962-03-03
Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, Appellee, v. Richard T. Fadely, As Director of Revenue of the State of Kansas, and Walter E. Peery, As State Treasurer of the State of Kansas, Appellants; Hugoton Production Company, Appellee, v. Richard T. Fadely, As Director of Revenue of the State of Kansas, and Walter E. Peery, As State Treasurer of the State of Kansas, Appellants 1962-03-03
The Home Insurance Company, Inc., Appellee, v. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, a Corporation, Appellant 1962-03-03
Robert E. Louis and Roy Eldredge, Co-partners, doing business as Louis-Eldredge Cattle Company, Appellees, v. Bill McMinn, Appellant 1962-03-03
Vic Regnier Builders, Inc., Appellee, v. Linwood School District No. 1, Appellant 1962-03-03
Robert A. Woodward, Appellee, v. Clara Marie Woodward, Appellant 1962-03-03
Roberta Ann Mathena, by Robert E. Mathena, her father and next friend, Appellee, v. Francis Burchett, Appellant 1962-03-03
The State of Kansas, Appellee, v. Gilbert Trams, Appellant 1962-03-03
Ann Muraski, Appellee, v. Inter-State Federal Savings and Loan Association, a Corporation, Appellant 1962-03-03
The State of Kansas, Appellee, v. Daniel Armstrong Long, Appellant 1962-03-03
Ernest B. Hicks, Petitioner, v. Tracy A. Hand, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1962-03-03
Chester Anastasi, Appellee, v. Harold McAllister, Appellant 1962-03-03
Henry E. Rich, Wilma E. Rich, Johnson J. Champlin, Osborne M. Anderson, Mollie W. Anderson, R. E. Honey, Frances W. Honey, E. H. Cullison, Birdie Cullison, Glenn G. Blasdel, Lucinda Blasdel, Henry M. Siemer, Christine Siemer, Raymond L. Burdick, Caroline L. Burdick, Dwight A. Beavers, and Lily Beavers, Appellants, v. City of Wichita, Kansas, a Municipal Corporation; Board of City Commissioners, City of Wichita, Kansas; Levi Rymph, Mayor and City Commissioner; Justus Fugate, City Commissioner; Herbert Lindsley, City Commissioner; John Madden, City Commissioner; John Stevens, City Commissioner; and C. H. Funk, City Clerk of the City of Wichita, Kansas, Appellees 1962-03-03
Fred Gorrell, Appellant, v. Kansas Power and Light Company, a Kansas Corporation, Appellee, Pennsylvania Threshermen and Farmers Mutual Casualty Insurance Company, Intervenor 1962-03-03
John Polzar, Appellant, v. Arthur Quinton Raymond, Appellee 1962-03-03
Cecile Capps, Appellant, v. William L. Valk, Appellee 1962-03-03
Joseph E. Brock, Administrator of the Estate of Ernest Shank, Deceased, Appellee, v. The Peabody Cooperative Equity Exchange, a Corporation, Appellant 1962-03-03
State of Kansas, Appellee, v. Randall Lewellen Gray, Appellant 1962-03-03
In the Matter of the Estate of Martha Elizabeth Barrier, Deceased. David W. Kester, Guardian Ad Litem of Mary Ellen Barrier, an Incompetent, and W. E. Sears, Guardian of Mary Ellen Barrier, an Incompetent, Appellants, v. Karl B. Jackson, Executor and Trustee Under the Will of Martha Elizabeth Barrier; George E. Jackson, One of the Guardians of Mary Ellen Barrier, an Incompetent; and Kenneth P. Rockhill, Guardian Ad Litem of Certain Named Minor Legatees and Devisees and All Other Contingent Beneficiaries Whether Now in Being, or Unborn, Under the Will of Martha Elizabeth Barrier, Deceased, Appellees 1962-03-03
The State of Kansas, Appellant, v. Ronnie Hill, Appellee 1962-03-03
Joseph E. Brock, Administrator of the Estate of Ernest Shank, Deceased, Appellee, v. The Peabody Cooperative Equity Exchange, a Corporation, Appellant 1962-03-03
George R. Purvis, Appellant, v. Leo Pierce Brenner and Dwight Richmire and Orville C. Buddenhagen, d/b/a B & R Tire Service, a Partnership, Appellees 1962-03-03
Walter Shufelberger, Appellee, v. Jim Worden, Sometimes Known As W. A. Worden, Appellant 1962-03-03
The Johnson County National Bank and Trust Company, as trustee under that certain trust indenture dated April 28, 1956, between George W. Bach and Mary Kathryn Bach, settlors, and said bank as trustee, Appellee, v. George W. Bach, Barbara Kathryn Bach Taff, Stephen Bach, Thomas Bach, Nancy Lynne Bach, and the unknown heirs and issue of George W. Bach, Mary Kathryn Bach, Barbara Kathryn Bach Taff, Stephen Bach, Thomas Bach and Nancy Lynne Bach, Appellees, and Mary Kathryn Bach, Appellant 1962-03-03
Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company, Incorporated, Appellant, v. J. R. Barnett, Minnie Barnett, Arthur E. Kohls, and Kathryn Kohls, Appellees 1962-03-03
Armando Corpolongo and Rose Corpolongo, Appellants, v. Vincent Saia, Appellee 1962-03-03
Lester Albin, Appellee, v. Opie Munsell and Morris H. Wire, Appellants 1962-03-03
Juanita E. Lewis, Appellant, v. Charles H. Warnock, Appellee 1962-03-03
Robert D. Rati, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. The Pittsburg Finance & Thrift Corporation, Incorporated, a Corporation, Appellant, Earl K. Allmon, Cross-Appellee 1962-03-03
The Manufacturers State Bank, a Corporation, Appellant, v. Etta V. Limbocker, Clarence Hulse and James N. Snyder, Executor of the Estate of Isabelle H. Snyder, Deceased, and Fern E. Brunt, Special Administratrix of the Estate of Isabelle H. Snyder, Deceased, Appellees 1962-03-03
Florence Allman, Appellant, v. Jesse Bird, Appellee 1962-03-03
Iowa Mutual Insurance Company, a corporation, Appellee, v. Harley V. Parr, and Barbara A. Parr, Appellants 1962-04-07
Tom L. Casement, Appellant, v. Gerald W. Gearhart and Granville E. Canady, Jr., d/b/a Gearhart-Canady Drilling Company, Appellees 1962-04-07
Carolyn Tompkins, Appellant, v. Frederick A. Garlock, Appellee 1962-04-07
Pat Ahern, a Minor, by and Through Her Mother, Natural Guardian, and Next Friend, Mrs. E. J. Ahern, Appellant, v. John C. Fankhouser, Appellee 1962-04-07
State Automobile & Casualty Underwriters, Appellee, v. Walter James Gardiner, a minor by and through Beulah M. Gardiner, his mother and natural guardian, Appellant, and Louise Tannahill, Dewey Tannahill, and Carolyn Sue Tannahill, a minor, by and through Dewey Tannahill, her father and natural guardian, Defendants 1962-04-07
Richard Wycoff and Raymond Wycoff, Appellants, v. The Board of County Commissioners of the County of Logan, Kansas; Claude M. Fulton, Jacob Uhrich and Roy Kronvall, members of The Board of County Commissioners of the County of Logan, Kansas; and the following County Officers of Logan County, Kansas, to wit: Harry B. Phelps, County Attorney; Marjorie Wright, Register of Deeds; L. P. Baxter, County Clerk; Ada F. Rogge, Clerk of the District Court; Nell Potterf, Probate Judge; Fern Majors, County Treasurer; and Ruth E. Langdon, County Superintendent, Appellees 1962-04-07
Jacobson-Lyons Stone Company, Inc., a Corporation, Appellee, v. Silverdale Cut Stone Company, a Division of Forburger Company, Inc., a Corporation, Appellant 1962-04-07
The State of Kansas, Appellee, v. Myron R. Harkness, Appellant 1962-04-07
Kendall Plumbing, Inc., Appellant, v. St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company, Appellee 1962-04-07
Dale M. Bryant, Appellee, v. El Dorado National Bank, Appellant 1962-04-07
Forrest D. Ferguson, Appellee, v. Phoenix Assurance Company of New York, Appellant 1962-04-07
George Jensen, Appellee, v. Sierra Petroleum Co., Inc., Appellant 1962-04-07
Mary Phillips, Widow of Clifford M. Phillips, Deceased, Appellant, v. Skelly Oil Company, Appellee 1962-04-07
Wenzel Machinery Rental and Sales Company, Inc., Appellant, v. Temple Adkins, a/k/a Temple Adkins, Jr.; Temple Adkins, II, T. H. Adkins; Temple Atkins; Temple Atkins, Jr.; Temple Atkins, II; T. H. Atkins, and Ernie Rieke, Appellees 1962-04-07
State of Kansas, Appellee, v. Carl Allen Cole, Appellant 1962-04-07
School District, Joint No. 71, Rooks County, Kansas, et al., Appellees, v. Adel F. Throckmorton, State Superintendent of Public Instruction and The State Committee on School District Organization, Appellants 1962-04-07
State of Kansas, Appellee, v. Matthew Johnson, Appellant 1962-04-07
Employers Mutual Casualty Co., Appellant, v. Shepherd-Vineyard Motors, Inc., Appellee 1962-04-07
Harvest Queen Mill & Elevator Company, a Corporation, Newman Investment Company, a Corporation, and Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Company, a Corporation, Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. John E. Sanders, Lula M. Sanders, Alvin R. Sanders, Doris Sanders, Alma D. McClallen, Charles McClallen, The Shallow Water Refining Company, a Corporation, Dianne McCarthy, Appellees and Cross-Appellants, C. M. McMullin and Lee E. Thorn, Appellees 1962-04-07
Fred W. Franklin, Appellee, v. Watkins, Inc., and Consolidated Underwriters, Appellants 1962-04-07
Orvin W. Gilliland, Appellee, v. Kansas Soya Products Company, Inc., Appellant 1962-04-07
Earl L. Hammack, Appellee, v. Mary E. Hammack, Appellant 1962-04-07
Helen Patterson, Appellee, v. George H. Weyer, Inc., and Rayette, Incorporated, Appellants 1962-04-07
James M. McGaughey, a Minor, by and through his next friend, James Lester McGaughey, Appellee, v. Dennis Haines and A. K. Schmidt, Appellants 1962-04-07
Perry A. May, Appellant, v. Santa Fe Trail Transportation Company, a corporation, Clarence Offenstein, William D. Bray and Frank W. Jester, Appellees 1962-04-07
Paul J. Donaldson and Louisene Donaldson, his wife, and C. A. Burnham and Mildred Burnham, his wife, Appellants, v. The State Highway Commission of the State of Kansas, Appellee 1962-04-07
The State of Kansas, ex rel. Warren Ralston, County Attorney of Butler County, Kansas, Appellee, v. Worth Showalter, Appellant 1962-04-07
Garner E. Shriver (Substituted) and Elizabeth S. Navas, Trustees of a Trust Fund Created by Louise C. Murdock, Deceased, Appellees, v. The Board of County Commissioners of Sedgwick County, Kansas, and H. B. Scott, Vernon E. Reed, and Floyd Schroeder, as Members of Said Board (Substituted), and Earl Nethercot, County Treasurer of Sedgwick County, Kansas (Substituted), Appellants 1962-04-07
Rose M. Flynn, Appellant, v. Charles Robert Allen, Appellee 1962-04-07
State of Kansas, ex rel. Warren Ralston, County Attorney of Butler County, Kansas, Appellee, v. Jack M. Blain, Appellant 1962-04-07
Employers Mutual Casualty Company and Floyd C. Puckett, Appellants, v. Paul M. Martin, Jr., and Louis H. Valentin, Individually and Doing Business as Valentin Sheet Metal, Appellees 1962-04-07
Cecil Hamilton, Appellant, v. David F. Neff, d/b/a Neff Auto Salvage Co., Appellee, and W. M. Briley, Defendant 1962-05-05
Kansas Turnpike Authority, Appellant, v. M. W. Watson, d/b/a M. W. Watson, General Contractor, Appellee 1962-05-05
Ferryl A. Murray, Appellee, v. Howard T. Murray, Appellant 1962-05-05
Emma A. F. Welch, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. The J-D Decorating Store, Inc., a Corporation, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, J. M. Roderick, d/b/a Roderick Neon Company, Defendant 1962-05-05
John J. Robertson; E. A. Smith; Sherman E. Smith; Max V. Schrier; Everett N. Mitchell; Charles V. Darnall; Walter E. Darnall; Lewis Woodard and May Woodard, his wife; Ben J. Funk and Lora B. Funk, his wife, Appellees, v. Margaret Lemmon; Pauline Jack; William F. Jack and Lena Claire Jack, his wife, Appellants 1962-05-05
Barbara May Weber (by Isabel M. Green, Administrator of the Estate of Barbara May Weber, Deceased), Appellant, v. Warren Lamarr Weber, Appellee 1962-05-05
Gale Huber, Roy Lassen, Winifred Jenson, Glen Johnston, F. A. Loman, LeRoy Elmore, Hollis D. Kemper, Homer B. Key, Albert Jenson and Bess Lassen, In Behalf of Themselves and in Behalf of Others Similarly Situated, Appellants, v. F. B. Thorn, Jesse Vardaman, Maynard Willis, Lester Arvin, O. C. King, Gene Benson, Clayton Mammel, Paul Spears, Preston Huston, Sid Thomas, Ivan Whitten, Dick Abel, Ed Nikkel, Bob Powell, Noble C. Gifford, Bill Holladay, C. A. Bell, Orville Eby, Pearl Slover, Dorothy Waterfield and All Other Individuals Similarly Situated, Appellees 1962-05-05
Mary Carter, Appellee, v. State Department of Social Welfare of Kansas, Appellant 1962-05-05
State of Kansas, ex rel. Robert J. Foster, County Attorney of Wyandotte County, Kansas, Appellant, v. The City of Kansas City, Kansas, a Municipal Corporation, Paul F. Mitchum, Mayor Commissioner; Earl B. Swarner, Commissioner of Finance, Health and Public Property; Joseph P. Regan, Commissioner of Boulevards, Parks and Streets; The Board of Education of the City of Kansas City of the State of Kansas, a Body Corporate and Politic, and Ralph A. Fulton, Grant Barcus, Dr. Lee C. Berns, Roy A. Edwards, Ralph E. Evans, and Joe H. Vaughan, Members of Said Board of Education of The City of Kansas City of The State of Kansas, and Hewert C. Gray, Treasurer, and Lewis H. Brotherson, Business Manager and Clerk of said Board of Education, Appellees 1962-05-05
In the Matter of the Estate of Clarence W. Morrison, Deceased. Roger W. Williams, Administrator of the Estate of Daisy M. Morrison, deceased (Petitioner), Appellee, v. Clarence W. Morrison, Jr., Executor of the Will of Clarence W. Morrison, deceased (Respondent), Appellant 1962-05-05
Eugene A. Applehans, Appellant, v. Patricia June Beever and Arnold E. Beever, Appellees 1962-05-05
Bernard F. Perry, Appellee, v. Schoonover Motors, Inc., a Corporation, Appellant 1962-05-05
Herman Spacek, Appellant, v. City of Topeka, A Municipal Corporation, Appellee 1962-05-05
John Hanson, Appellant, v. Eldon V. Zollars, Robert L. Schenke and American Employers Insurance Company, a Corporation, Appellees 1962-05-05
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, a Corporation, Appellant, v. Employment Security Board of Review of the State of Kansas, Gwendolyn J. Price, Emma J. Johnston, Betty Jane Merriman, Nancy Rose Thomason and Aleda Hawkins, Appellees 1962-05-05
Rose Pence, Widow, and Guardian of Constance Joyce Pence, Minor Child (Walter M. Pence, Deceased), (Claimants), Appellees, v. Centex Construction Company, Inc. (Respondent), and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company (Insurance Carrier), Appellants 1962-05-05
Anna M. Marley, Appellee, v. Clifford Lewis, Appellee, and Jersey Insurance Company of New York, a Corporation, Appellant 1962-05-05
Everett L. Hunter, Appellee, v. American Rentals, Inc., Appellant 1962-05-05
Judy Goldman, Appellee, v. George Bennett, d/b/a Lakeside Enterprises, Appellant; Manuel Goldman, Appellee, v. George Bennett, d/b/a Lakeside Enterprises, Appellant 1962-05-05
American State Bank, a Banking Corporation, Oswego, Kansas, Appellee, v. William F. Holding and Dora Holding, Appellants 1962-05-05
Thomas Gonzales, Administrator of the Estate of Emilio Perez, Deceased, Appellant, v. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, a Corporation, Appellee 1962-05-05
Don H. Alldritt, James H. Bowman and Gerald Byrd, Plaintiffs, v. Kansas Centennial Global Exposition, Inc., a Corporation, Defendant, Appellee. Myron E. Russ, Intervener, Appellant 1962-05-05
Eugene T. Hackler, Appellant, v. The Board of County Commissioners of Johnson County, Kansas, Appellee 1962-05-05
David Koppel, T. R. Heath and Eugene F. Engel, Appellees, v. City of Fairway, Johnson County, Kansas, Appellant 1962-05-05
Robert B. Williams, Appellee, v. Eldon Hendrickson, Appellant 1962-05-05