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CONKLIN v. TOPEKA WHOLESALE GROCERY CO.

No. 41,080

183 Kan. 458 (1958)

327 P.2d 860

ANNA B. CONKLIN, Widow (John A. Conklin, Deceased), Appellee, v. TOPEKA WHOLESALE GROCERY COMPANY, and CENTRAL SURETY AND INSURANCE CORPORATION, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 7, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Fisher, of Topeka, argued the cause, and Clarence V. Beck, Samuel Mellinger and John G. Atherton, all of Emporia, and Irwin Snattinger and Donald Patterson, both of Topeka, were with him on the briefs for the appellants.

L.W. Raynolds and Elvin D. Perkins, both of Emporia, argued the cause, and Everett E. Steerman, of Emporia, was with them on the briefs for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, J.:

This is a workmen's compensation case, and the employer and its insurance carrier have appealed from the award.

Two basic questions are involved.

The first concerns the proper formula to be employed in the determination of the amount of death benefits due to the widow of a deceased workman where both of them were employed at the time of his death.

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