HUGHES v. BITUMINOUS CASUALTY CORPORATION

No. 42,571

189 Kan. 92 (1961)

368 P.2d 13

LLOYD L. HUGHES, JR., Appellee, v. BITUMINOUS CASUALTY CORPORATION and GREENWOOD PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT, INC., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 9, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.H. Coutts, III, of El Dorado, argued the cause, and W.H. Coutts, Jr., and Walter J. Kennedy, both of El Dorado, were with him on the briefs for the appellants.

George Forbes, of Eureka, argued the cause, and Thomas C. Forbes and Harold G. Forbes, both of Eureka, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

JACKSON, J.:

This appeal is from a lump sum judgment under G.S. 1949, 44-512a of the workmen's compensation act.

The only real question in the case involves the matter of whether the appellants, who were respondents in the workmen's compensation proceeding, made an offer to pay the amount due within the two weeks after notice as provided in section 44-512a.

We note the facts quite briefly. The district...

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