HAMPTON v. PROFESSIONAL SECURITY CO.

No. 51,268

5 Kan. App. 2d 39 (1980)

611 P.2d 173

BILLY HUGH HAMPTON, Claimant-Appellee, v. PROFESSIONAL SECURITY COMPANY, Respondent-Appellee, and CNA INSURANCE COMPANY, Insurance Carrier-Appellee, and KANSAS WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION FUND, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. O'Hara, of O'Hara, Busch, Johnson & Falk, of Wichita, for the appellant.

Walter A. Sawhill, of Sawhill & Underhill, of Haysville, for the claimant-appellee.

Stephen J. Jones, of Hershberger, Patterson, Jones & Roth, of Wichita, for the appellees Professional Security Company and CNA Insurance Company.

Before FOTH, C.J., REES and PARKS, JJ.


PARKS, J.:

This is an appeal by the Workmen's Compensation Fund from an award granted to claimant Billy Hampton, and from the imposition of all liability on the Fund.

Hampton underwent back surgery as a result of a 1968 injury and was awarded workers' compensation benefits for a 55% permanent partial disability. Due to his back condition, Hampton remained unemployed for an eight-year period. In 1976, claimant...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases