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KARLE v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

No. 42,476

188 Kan. 800 (1961)

366 P.2d 241

JO ANN BURNS KARLE, Daughter of Alan Dewey Burns, Deceased, Appellee, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF KEARNY COUNTY, KANSAS, and EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 10, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Hill, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Wayne Coulson, Paul R. Kitch, Dale M. Stucky, Donald R. Newkirk, Gerrit H. Wormhoudt, Philip Kassebaum, John E. Rees, Robert T. Cornwell, Willard B. Thompson, and David W. Buxton, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellants; Hugo T. Wedell and Homer V. Gooing, of counsel.

Ray H. Calihan, Logan N. Green, Daniel R. Hopkins, and Ray H. Calihan, Jr., all of Garden City, were on the briefs for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

ROBB, J.:

This is an appeal from an award of the commissioner in a workmen's compensation case where the workman died as a result of a coronary thrombosis which it was claimed arose out of and in the course of his employment. Respondents appealed to the district court, which affirmed the award of the commissioner, and the appeal to this court followed.

Alan Dewey Burns, the deceased workman, had no dependents...

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