CHILDRESS v. CHILDRESS PAINTING CO.

No. 49,949

226 Kan. 251 (1979)

597 P.2d 637

Ben S. Childress, Jr., Deceased, DOROTHEA CHILDRESS, Appellee, v. CHILDRESS PAINTING COMPANY AND U.S. FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 14, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Eugene Balloun, of Payne & Jones, Chartered, of Olathe, argued the cause, and L. Franklin Taylor, of the same firm, was with him on the brief for the appellants.

David R. Hills, of Harris & Hills, of Kansas City, argued the cause, and Robert W. Harris, of the same firm, was with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

MILLER, J.:

The trial court and the Court of Appeals held that this workmen's compensation claim was not barred by the statute of limitations. Childress v. Childress Painting Co., 3 Kan.App.2d 135, 590 P.2d 1093 (1979). We granted review. The sole issue is whether the claim is barred by K.S.A. 1978 Supp. 44-534(b).

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