Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. Mitchell Drilling Co.

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 5, 1941No. 35,212PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wedell, J.:

This was a workmen’s compensation case. Claimants are the widow and minor child of the deceased workman. They prevailed, and the employer and its insurance carrier appeal.

The sole question' is whether the workman met his death in an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment. Appellants contend the evidence is insufficient to show the workman met his death in that manner. They stress certain evidence which might tend to disclose the workman was not so killed. On review we are concerned only with evidence which supports or…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Fair v. Golden Rule Refining Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1932
  2. Williams v. Cities Service Gas Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1940
  3. Kennedy v. Hull & Dillon Packing Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1930
  4. Kearns v. ReedSupreme Court of Kansas · 1932
  5. Covert v. John Morrell & Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1933

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Holler v. W. S. Dickey Clay Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1943
  2. Barr v. Builders, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1956
  3. Taylor v. Centex Construction Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1963
  4. Silvers v. WakefieldSupreme Court of Kansas · 1954
  5. Newman v. BennettSupreme Court of Kansas · 1973

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