WASSON v. UNITED DOMINION INDUSTRIES

No. 80,539.

266 Kan. 1012 (1999)

974 P.2d 578

FRED WASSON, Claimant, v. UNITED DOMINION INDUSTRIES, et al., Appellees, and KANSAS WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 5, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Bideau, of Bideau Law Offices, of Chanute, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellant.

M. Doug Bell, of Hall, Levy, DeVore, Bell, Ott, and Kritz, of Coffeyville, argued the cause, and was on the brief for appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

LOCKETT, J.:

The Workers Compensation Fund (Fund) appeals the Workers Compensation Board's finding that the Fund lacked standing to litigate its statutory duty to reimburse the employer's negligent overpayment of benefits to a worker under K.S.A. 1992 Supp. 44-534a(b).

On March 9, 1993, Fred Wasson reported to his employer, Litwin Engineering & Construction, Inc., that he had sustained a work-related back...

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