SNUGGS v. STEEL HAULERS, INC.

No. 58257.

501 S.W.2d 481 (1973)

Ernest F. SNUGGS, Claimant-Appellant, v. STEEL HAULERS, INC., Employer-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

November 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

August V. Spallo, Kansas City, for claimant-appellant.

Edgar S. Carroll, Warrensburg, for employer-respondent.


SEILER, Judge.

We took this case on application to transfer from the court of appeals, Kansas City district, because it presents the question of whether job-connected fatigue, tension, anxiety, and stress, extended over a 27 hour period, can be considered an abnormal strain constituting an accident under the Workmen's Compensation Act. The industrial commission held it could not. The court of appeals held to the contrary, in an opinion written by Swofford, J., and...

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