Legal Opinion
Overcash v. Yellow Transit Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided May 2, 1944No. 38865PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOUGLAS, J.'
Nora Overcash, widow of Charles E. Over-cash who died from injuries received in an accident near Hazel Green, Missouri, while driving a truck for his employer, Yellow Transit Company, was awarded $10,968.60 by the AYorkmen’s Compensation Commission. The award was affirmed by the circuit court and the transit company appeals.
Tbe question for decision is whether a prior award by the Kansas Workmen’s Compensation Commission bars recovery of a second award for the same injury from the Missouri Workmen’s Compensation Commission. We rule the recovery of a second award is barred.
Charles…
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