ODELL v. UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

No. 46,042

206 Kan. 752 (1971)

481 P.2d 974

GARVIN LEE ODELL, Claimant, Appellant, v. UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 259 Respondent, and NEWARK INSURANCE COMPANY, Insurance Carrier, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 6, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto J. Koerner, of Wichita, argued the cause, and G.E. Carnahan, of Wichita, was with him on the brief for the appellant.

Roger Sherwood, of Kahrs, Nelson, Fanning, Hite and Kellogg, Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

O'CONNOR, J.:

This is a workmen's compensation case wherein the employee, Garvin Lee Odell, claims loss of vision in his right eye as the result of an accident occurring October 18, 1965. Compensation was denied by the examiner, director, and district court, and claimant has appealed.

Two questions are presented: (1) Was claim for compensation timely filed? and (2) Did the district court err in considering...

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