WILSON v. MERCY HEALTH CENTER

No. 85,318.

28 Kan. App.2d 410 (2000)

15 P.3d 853

KATHRYN WILSON, Appellant, v. MERCY HEALTH CENTER, and KANSAS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seth G. Valerius, of Topeka, for appellant.

John A. Bausch, of Goodell, Stratton, Edmonds & Palmer, L.L.P., of Topeka, for appellees.

Before LEWIS, P.J., RULON, J., and GLENN D. SCHIFFNER, District Judge, assigned.


Per Curiam:

Claimant Kathryn Wilson appeals the Workers Compensation Board's (Board) decision finding claimant's injury did not arise in the course of claimant's employment. We affirm.

At the time of the injury, claimant was a surgical nurse at Mercy Health Center. Over time, claimant's hearing had deteriorated due to illness and aging. Claimant's supervisor informed claimant that her hearing troubles interfered with claimant's work and posed a safety...

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