Knuth v. Kansas Compensation Board

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The proceeding was one for compensation under the act relating to compensation to veterans of the world -war. Compensation was denied by the compensation board. The veteran appealed to the district court, and compensation was again denied. Meantime, the veteran died, and the action was revived in the name of his widow, Linnie E. Knuth. The widow appeals.

The question involved is whether or not the veteran was a resident of Kansas when he entered the service. There is no conflict in the evidence which established the following facts:

George F.…