ALPERS v. GEORGE-NIELSEN MOTOR CO.

No. 40,992

182 Kan. 790 (1958)

324 P.2d 177

PEARL ALPERS, Widow and Guardian of John Alpers, Minor (Henry E. Alpers, Deceased), Appellee, v. GEORGE-NIELSEN MOTOR Co., and UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE Co., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 12, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byron G. Larson, of Dodge City, argued the cause, and James A. Williams and C.W. Hughes, both of Dodge City, were with him on the briefs for the appellants.

Don C. Smith, of Dodge City, argued the cause, and W.C. Gould and R.R. Mitchell, both of Dodge City, 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 (G.S. 1949, Ch. 44, Art. 5). The trial court made findings of fact in favor of the claimant, the widow and sole dependent of the deceased, and allowed compensation. Respondents bring the case here and contend that the trial...

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