KIMBROUGH v. UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MED. CENTER

No. 89,214.

276 Kan. 853 (2003)

79 P.3d 1289

ETHEL M. KIMBROUGH, Claimant/Appellee, v. THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER, Respondent/Appellant, and KEMPER INSURANCE COMPANY and SUPERIOR NATIONAL INSURANCE GROUP C/O WESTERN GUARANTEE FUND, Insurance Carriers/Appellees, and ROYAL & SUNALLIANCE, Insurance Carrier/Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 12, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Greg Wright, of Hill, Beam-Ward, Kruse & Wilson, LLC, of Overland Park, argued the cause, and Thomas R. Hill, of the same firm, was with him on the briefs for appellants University of Kansas Medical Center and Royal & Sun-Alliance.

Dennis L. Horner, of Horner and Duckers, Chartered, of Kansas City, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellee Ethel M. Kimbrough.

Michelle Daum Haskins, of Evans & Dixon, L.L.C., of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellee Kemper Insurance Company.

Matthew J. Stretz, of Fox, Stretz, & Quinn, P.C., of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause, and Patricia A. Wohlford, of the same firm, was with him on the brief for appellee Superior National Insurance Group c/o Western Guarantee Fund.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

GERNON, J.:

The University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) and its insurer, Royal & SunAlliance, have filed a petition for review of the Court of Appeals' decision establishing the workers compensation date of injury for a carpal tunnel claim.

Ethel Kimbrough worked at KUMC continuously since 1969. In 1998, she began medical care for pain with her hands and was...

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