Legal Opinion

Mason v. Gerin Corp.

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 16, 1982No. 54,240PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Schroeder, C.J.:

This case presents a question of Kansas law certified to this court by the United States District Court for the District of Kansas under authority of the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act, K.S.A. 1981 Supp. 60-3201 et seq., requesting an interpretation of the Kansas Wrongful Death Act.

The statement of facts set out in the memorandum and order from the district court provide the following relevant facts. On September 15 or 16, 1977, Otis W. Mason was diagnosed by his treating physician as having acute myelocytic leukemia,…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Street v. Consumers Mining Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1946
  2. Alfone v. SarnoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1981
  3. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. CassinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  4. Mellon v. GoodyearSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  5. Haws v. LuethjeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1972

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Russell v. Ingersoll-Rand Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Fred T. McKibben v. Janet A. Chubb, and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith, Inc., Leland Morris, Jr., and Virginia MorrisCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  3. Davidson v. DenningSupreme Court of Kansas · 1996
  4. Mason v. Texaco, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1990
  5. Martin v. NaikSupreme Court of Kansas · 2013

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