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SILVERS v. WAKEFIELD

No. 39,266

176 Kan. 259 (1954)

270 P.2d 259

MRS. MARNE D. SILVERS, Widow of Marne D. Silvers, Deceased, Appellee, v. EARL F. WAKEFIELD and UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 8, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.A. Kahrs, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Robert H. Nelson, Clarence N. Holeman, and Wilbur D. Geeding, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellants.

John C. Frank, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Dale M. Bryant, Morris H. Gundiff, Garner E. Shriver, and Glenn J. Shanahan, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

WERTZ, J.:

This action was brought by a dependent to recover compensation for the death of a workman under the provisions of the workmen's compensation act. The trial court made findings of fact and allowed compensation. Respondent brings the case here and contends there was no evidence justifying a finding that an accident occurred or that decedent's death was the result of an accident arising out of and in the course...

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