WATSON v. JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.

No. 86,865.

29 Kan. App.2d 1078 (2001)

36 P.3d 323

COLLETTE WATSON, Appellee, v. JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 7, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denise E. Tomasic, of Mustain, Higgins, Kolich, Lysaught & Tomasic, Chartered, of Kansas City, for the appellant.

Dennis L. Horner, of Horner and Duckers, Chartered, of Kansas City, for the appellee.

Before PIERRON, P.J., ELLIOTT, J., and WAHL, S.J.


PIERRON, J.:

Johnson Controls, Inc., (Johnson) appeals the order of the Workers Compensation Board (Board) finding Collette Watson was entitled to a 50% work disability. We affirm.

Watson started working for Johnson in 1994 as a materials handler, using her hands and arms frequently to straighten bottles and lay tear sheets. In April 1995, she developed problems with her right elbow, right wrist, and her left side. Watson reported to her

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