Knight v. Kansas Compensation Board

*506The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This was an action to compel payment of compensation to plaintiff as a Kansas soldier during the world war.

The compensation board rejected plaintiff’s claim, and on appeal the trial court sustained its ruling, predicated on the following finding of fact:

“The plaintiff, Phillip S. Knight; was bom in Leavenworth, Kan., about 1887, and lived with his mother in Leavenworth, Kan., until about August, 1914, when he went to Kansas City, Mo., where he lived until he entered the service in May, 1917.

“The plaintiff enlisted in the army of the United…