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SMITH v. VANGUARD PRODUCTS CORP.

No. 56,088

9 Kan. App. 2d 585 (1984)

682 P.2d 1313

JULIE SMITH, Appellee, v. VANGUARD PRODUCTS CORPORATION and CHARLES HADDEN, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Petition for review denied September 6, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenda Lyons, of Couch, Strausbaugh & Pierce, Chartered, of Overland Park, for the appellants.

Gerald N. Jeserich, of Boal and Jeserich, of Kansas City, for the appellee.

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

FOTH, C.J.:

This is a personal injury case arising out of a motor vehicle collision. The issue on appeal is whether the plaintiff met the $500.00 medical expense threshold of K.S.A. 40-3117, thus entitling her to recover for pain, suffering and other nonpecuniary loss. More specifically, the question is whether the replacement of eyeglasses damaged in the collision is "medical treatment" under the statute so that the cost of replacement is to be counted toward the...

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