BELL v. ALLISON DRILLING CO.

No. 39,125

175 Kan. 441 (1953)

264 P.2d 1069

ODESSA BELL, Appellee, v. A.D. ALLISON DRILLING COMPANY INC., and ST. PAUL MERCURY INDEMNITY COMPANY, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 12, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.A. Herlocker, of Winfield, argued the cause, and Harry O. Janicke, of Winfield, was with him on the brief and counter abstract for appellee.

William Tinker, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Getto McDonald, Arthur W. Skaer, Hugh P. Quinn, William Porter, all of Wichita, were with him on the brief and abstract for appellant.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HARVEY, C.J.:

This is a workmen's compensation case. Harvey T. Bell was killed May 28, 1952, a short distance south of the north line of Harvey county when his automobile which he was driving south on state highway No. 15 left the road and crashed in a ravine. His widow, the appellee here, filed a dependent's application for compensation. The Workmen's Compensation Commissioner entered an award in favor of the claimant...

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