MURPHY v. IBP INC.

No. 58,714

240 Kan. 141 (1986)

727 P.2d 468

GEORGIA MURPHY, Appellee, v. IBP, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed October 31, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendell F. Cowan, Jr., of Cowan, Jarboe & Korte, of Topeka, argued the cause, and Michael W. Merriam, of Colmery, McClure, Letourneau, Merriam & Stauffer, P.A., of Topeka, was on the brief for appellant.

Michael T. Harris, of Harris & Health, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellee.

Kelly W. Johnston, of Johnston & Johnston, P.A., of Wichita, was on the brief for amicus curiae, Kansas Trial Lawyers Association.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HERD, J.:

This is a workers' compensation case where respondent, Iowa Beef Processors, Inc., (IBP) appeals from the district court's orders awarding claimant, Georgia Murphy, compensation pursuant to K.S.A. 44-510e.

The facts are as follows:

Georgia Murphy began working for IBP as a brisket trimmer on March 30, 1981. Her Job required her to pull a twenty to twenty-five pound piece of semi-frozen meat...

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