ROARK v. ROARK MOTOR CO.

No. 44,532

196 Kan. 741 (1966)

413 P.2d 1019

FRANCES ROARK, Appellee, v. ROARK MOTOR COMPANY, INC., and RELIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Alder, of Kansas City, argued the cause, and H.S. Roberts, of Kansas City, was with him on the briefs for the appellants.

Wash H. Brown, of Kansas City, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HATCHER, C.:

This is an appeal from a judgment affirming an award of the Workmen's Compensation Director. The sole question presented is whether the deceased was an employee of the appellant, the Roark Motor Company, Inc.

The undisputed facts from which the question of employment must be determined may be summarized.

Reginald L. Roark owned the Roark Motor Company in partnership until 1957. The company...

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