HILYARD v. LOHMANN-JOHNSON DRILLING CO.

No. 37,776

168 Kan. 177 (1949)

211 P.2d 89

CLARENCE HILYARD, JR., Claimant, Appellee, v. LOHMANN-JOHNSON DRILLING COMPANY, Respondent, and BITUMINOUS CASUALTY CORPORATION, Insurance Carrier, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 12, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ed. R. Moses, of Great Bend, argued the cause, and S.R. Blackburn, Tudor W. Hampton and Barton Carothers, all of Great Bend, were with him on the briefs for appellants.

Vincent G. Fleming, of Larned, argued the cause, and W.H. Vernon, of Larned, was with him on the briefs for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, J.:

This is a workmen's compensation case. From a judgment allowing recovery the respondent company (hereinafter referred to as respondent) and its insurance carrier have appealed.

Claimant, an oil field worker by trade, lived in Larned and for five days prior to September 12, 1948, was employed by respondent as a roughneck in the drilling of an oil test well...

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