KUHN v. GRANT COUNTY

No. 45,184

201 Kan. 163 (1968)

439 P.2d 155

SYLVESTER KUHN, Appellee, v. GRANT COUNTY, KANSAS, Appellant, and FARMERS ELEVATOR MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY (Appellee), and RELIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY (Appellant).

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 6, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd H. Haag, of Garden City, argued the cause, and A.M. Fleming, Dale E. Saffels and Clifford R. Hope, Jr., all of Garden City, were with him on the brief for the appellants.

D.O. Concannon, of Hugoton, argued the cause, and was on the brief for the appellee, Sylvester Kuhn.

H. Lee Turner, of Great Bend, argued the cause, and J. Eugene Balloun, Max E. Eberhart, Clarence N. Holeman, and Richard R. Eads, all of Wichita, were with him on the brief for the appellee, Farmers Elevator Mutual Insurance Company.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FONTRON, J.:

This is an action for compensation benefits due under the Workmen's Compensation Act.

The facts are not seriously disputed. On October 12, 1965, the claimant Sylvester Kuhn, was employed by Grant County, Kansas, the respondent, as a road grader operator. On that date he injured his back when he was thrown against the steering wheel of the grader. Following this, he consulted a doctor and spent...

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