WALLIS v. SECRETARY OF KANS. DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES

No. 55,788

236 Kan. 97 (1984)

689 P.2d 787

VERNON O. WALLIS, KIRBY VACUUM CLEANER CO., DODGE CITY, KANSAS, Appellee, v. SECRETARY OF KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES, STATE OF KANSAS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed October 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Dean Cotton, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellant.

Eldon L. Ford, of Cosgrove, Webb & Oman, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

LOCKETT, J.:

This is an appeal from the District Court of Ford County. The trial judge reversed the findings and rulings of the Secretary of Human Resources and found certain persons selling vacuum cleaners were independent contractors rather than employees.

The plaintiff, Vernon O. Wallis (Wallis), is the proprietor of Kirby Vacuum Cleaner Co. (Kirby), Dodge City,...

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