Legal Opinion
Price v. Western Resources, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 14, 2000No. 99-3184PublishedCited by 116 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.
Appellants Alice F. Price and Alexandria F. Price brought this diversity wrongful death and survival action against Western Resources, Inc. (“Western”) after their husband and father, Charles Edward Price, died from injuries he sustained while working on a switchgear at Western’s Lawrence Energy Center (“LEC”). Following several months of discovery, the district court granted Western’s motion for summary judgment, holding that Price was Western’s statutory employee pursuant to Kan. Stat. Ann. § 44-503(a) and that, as a result, this action was barred by the…
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