HARDWICK v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

No. 46,105

206 Kan. 182 (1970)

476 P.2d 244

WILLIAM H. HARDWICK, Claimant, Appellee, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Respondent and Self-Insurer, Appellant, and/or KANSAS SECOND INJURY FUND, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 7, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phil M. Cartmell, Jr., of the firm of Tucker, Murphy, Wilson, Lane & Kelly, of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause, and Bill E. Fabian, and Thomas M. Van Cleave, Jr., of the firm of McAnany, Van Cleave & Phillips, of Kansas City, were with him on the brief for the appellant.

Samuel J. Wells, of Kansas City, argued the cause for claimant-appellee, and Richmond M. Enochs, of the firm of Wallace, Saunders, Austin, Allen, Brown & Enochs, of Overland Park, was on the brief for appellee, Kansas Second Injury Fund.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, C.J.:

The only question presented in this workmen's compensation case concerns the liability of the "second injury fund" (K.S.A. 44-566, et seq., as amended) for all or a portion of the award to an injured workman.

The respondent employer, General Motors Corporation, a self-insurer, has appealed from a judgment that the second injury fund was "not involved...

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