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LAWSON v. CITY OF KANSAS CITY

No. 74,146.

22 Kan. App.2d 507 (1996)

918 P.2d 653

GREGORY S. LAWSON, Appellee, v. THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed June 14, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Ann Kancel, assistant city attorney, and Harold T. Walker, city attorney, for the appellant.

Paul E. Serrano, Jr., of Blake & Uhlig, P.A., of Kansas City, for the appellee.

Before LEWIS, P.J., ELLIOTT, J., and CHARLES E. WORDEN, District Judge, assigned.

LEWIS, J.:

Claimant Gregory S. Lawson is employed by the City of Kansas City (City) as a full-time police officer. He obtained an award in a workers compensation case in the amount of $2,300 for medical expenses for an injury he incurred. The City appeals from that award, arguing that claimant's injuries did not arise out of or in the course of his employment.

We agree with the City, and we reverse the holding of the Workers Compensation Board (Board) in favor...

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