WYNN v. NAVAJO FREIGHT LINES, INC.

No. 64679.

654 S.W.2d 87 (1983)

Jack R. WYNN, Deceased, Margaret T. Wynn, Widow, et al., Appellants, v. NAVAJO FREIGHT LINES, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied August 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Paxton, Independence, for appellants.

Lee E. Wells, Kansas City, for respondent.


GUNN, Judge.

The issue in this case is whether an employee's death by work induced heart attack during the continued performance of his usual duties constitutes ground for worker's compensation death benefits. We find that it does.

Jack Wynn was an over-the-road truck driver for Navajo Freight Lines, Inc. While making his usual run between Kansas City, Missouri and Indianapolis, Indiana, he suffered a massive heart...

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