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Hartford Underwriters Insurance v. State Department of Human Resources

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided October 19, 2001No. 86,268PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Lockett, J.:

The Kansas Department of Human Resources (KDHR) appeals the district court’s reversal of the Secretary of KDHR’s (Secretary) finding that the personal care attendants of an injured worker receiving workers compensation benefits for an injury are employees of the injured worker; therefore, the worker is responsible for unemployment insurance taxes. The Secretary claims that (1) the injured worker is an employer subject to the Kansas Employment Security Law, K.S.A. 44-701 et seq., (2) the district court erroneously considered disputed facts…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Mitzner Ex Rel. Bishop v. State, Kansas Department of Social & Rehabilitation ServicesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1995
  2. Bowen v. WesterhausSupreme Court of Kansas · 1978
  3. Latimer v. AdministratorSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  4. Wallis v. Secretary of Kansas Department of Human ResourcesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1984
  5. In Re the Appeal of United Teleservices, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1999

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Craig v. FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 2014
  2. Milano's, Inc. v. Kansas Department of LaborSupreme Court of Kansas · 2013
  3. Zirkle v. WinklerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. v. Coleman Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Kansas · 2007
  5. In Re Fedex Ground Package System, Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 2010

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