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ROSS v. LYTLE CO.

No. 41,130

183 Kan. 825 (1958)

332 P.2d 592

WILLIAM E. ROSS, Appellee, v. C.F. LYTLE COMPANY and EMPLOYERS MUTUAL LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 6, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert N. Partridge, of Wichita, argued the cause, and George B. Powers, Carl T. Smith, John F. Eberhardt, Stuart R. Carter, Robert C. Foulston, Malcolm Miller, Robert M. Siefkin, Richard C. Harris, and Gerald Sawatzky, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellants.

Fred R. Vieux, of Augusta, argued the cause, and J.B. McKay and James B. McKay, Jr., both of El Dorado, were with him on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

JACKSON, J.:

This is a workmen's compensation case and really presents only one question for our decision. The question presented is whether an award made to the claimant for a condition found to be temporary in character may be commuted or settled by an order for a lump sum payment.

It will be helpful to briefly give a review of the background of the case. Claimant, who is the appellee here, has been engaged...

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