DAVIS v. HAREN & LAUGHLIN CONSTRUCTION CO.

No. 41,408

184 Kan. 820 (1959)

339 P.2d 41

GUS DAVIS, Claimant and Appellee, v. HAREN & LAUGHLIN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (Respondent), and UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY (Insurance Carrier), Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Fuller, Jr., of Kansas City, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellants.

John E. Shamberg, of Kansas City, argued the cause, and Joseph Cohen, Charles S. Schnider and Joseph P. Jenkins, of Kansas City, were with him on the briefs for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FATZER, J.:

This is a workmen's compensation case. An award was entered in favor of the claimant appellee and affirmed by the district court. Later, on motion of the claimant, the commissioner entered an order modifying and increasing the original award. The employer and its insurance carrier appeal from the order of the district court adopting the commissioner's findings and modified award.

Claimant sustained...

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