JOHNSON v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

No. 44,912

199 Kan. 720 (1967)

433 P.2d 585

DAVID ALLEN JOHNSON, Appellee, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 13, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Scott Kelly, Jr., of Kansas City, Mo., and Thomas M. Van Cleave, Jr., of Kansas City, argued the cause, and Bill E. Fabian, of Kansas City, was with them on the brief for the appellant.

James P. Lugar, of Kansas City, argued the cause, and Samuel J. Wells, of Kansas City, was with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HARMAN, C.:

We are concerned first with the authority of a district court to order lump sum redemption of a workmen's compensation award.

The claimant-appellee received an award of compensation against the respondent-appellant for an injury received January 5, 1965. The award was for five and three-sevenths weeks of temporary total disability at the rate of $42.00 per week, followed by five per cent permanent...

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