RILEY v. NATIONAL MILLS, INC.

No. 70,068

19 Kan. App. 2d 541 (1994)

873 P.2d 214

PATRICK RILEY, Deceased, Appellant, v. NATIONAL MILLS, INC., HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY, and KANSAS WORKER'S COMPENSATION FUND, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Tomassi and Reina Holtman, of Loy, Loy & Tomassi, P.A., of Pittsburg, and Frederick R. Smith, of Pittsburg, for appellant.

Leigh C. Hudson, of Hudson & Mullies, of Ft. Scott, for appellee Kansas Workers Compensation Fund.

Bill Wachter, of Wilbert and Towner, P.A., of Pittsburg, for appellees National Mills, Inc., and Hartford Accident & Indemnity.

Before BRISCOE, C.J., LARSON and ROYSE, JJ.


LARSON, J.:

In this workers compensation case, the mother, brother, and sisters of Patrick Riley, deceased, appeal, contending K.S.A. 1992 Supp. 44-510b is unconstitutional because it violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution and the Due Process Clause of § 18 of the Kansas Constitution Bill of Rights.

This is a companion case to Karhoff v. National Mills, Inc., 18 Kan.App...

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