8-556. History: L. 1937, ch. 283, § 56; L. 1959, ch. 51, § 10; L. 1968, ch. 218, § 23; Repealed, L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-2205; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Evidence sufficient to rebut presumption killed pedestrian exercised due care; intoxication. Townsend, Administrator, v. Jones, 183 Kan. 543, 553, 331 P.2d 890. 2. Action for wrongful death of child; quoting of this section in instructions held erroneous as confusing jury as to degree of care required of child. Morlan v. Smith, 191 Kan. 218, 220, 380 P.2d 312. 3. Words "or other place of safety" refers to places of safety on public highways other than curbs. Klaus v. Goetz, 211 Kan. 126, 130, 131, 505 P.2d 726. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026