Casebeer v. Alliance Mutual Casualty Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fatzer, J.:

This was an action by Charles H. Casebeer to recover the entire amount of compensation awarded to him by the judgment of the McPherson district court on March 24, 1967, by reason of the failure of his employer’s insurance carrier to pay all compensation due within twenty days after demand on May 13, 1967, as. provided in K. S. A. 44-512a. The appeal arises out of the following:

On April 12, 1965, Charles H. Casebeer, hereafter referred to as-the plaintiff, sustained an accidental injury in the course of his employment. On August 5, 1965, he…