CARTER v. KANSAS GAS & ELECTRIC CO.

No. 51,377

5 Kan. App. 2d 602 (1980)

621 P.2d 448

PHILLIP M. CARTER, Appellee, v. KANSAS GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, Appellant, and KANSAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION FUND, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 31, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Vohs of Vohs and Stratton, and Ralph B. Foster, of Wichita, for the appellant.

Russell Cranmer, of Wichita, for the appellee Phillip M. Carter.

Andrew E. Busch of O'Hara, Busch, Johnson & Falk, of Wichita, for the appellee Kansas Workers' Compensation Fund.

Before FOTH, C.J., ABBOTT and SPENCER, JJ.


SPENCER, J.:

Kansas Gas and Electric Company, a self-insured employer, appeals from a judgment holding it solely liable for payment of the award in this workmen's compensation case.

In 1969 claimant was hit on the head by an aerial bucket and treated by the company physician as an out-patient for pain in his neck and shoulders. In 1974 he experienced some neck pain, along with numbness in his right hand, blurry eyes, and dizziness. On July 9, 1975, claimant...

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