Legal Opinion

Vietti v. George K. Mackie Fuel Co.

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided May 7, 1921No. 23,204PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Cherokee district court; Frank W. Boss, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

While Victor Vietti was mining coal for the George K. Mackie Fuel Company, a rock fell from the roof of the mine upon him, which resulted in instant death. At the time of his death he was eighteen years old and had been living with and helping to support his parents. They demanded compensation under the workmen’s compensation act and were *180awarded the sum of $3,435.12. The only complaint made is as to the amount of the award.

The plaintiffs, dependents of the deceased, are aliens, natives of Italy, who had resided in this country for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Truax v. RaichSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  3. Wong Wing v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. United States v. Wong Kim ArkSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  5. Hauenstein v. LynhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1880

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Little v. SmithSupreme Court of Kansas · 1927
  2. In re Irish for a Writ of Habeas CorpusSupreme Court of Kansas · 1926
  3. Maryland Casualty Co. v. ChamosCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  4. Frasca v. City Coal Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1922
  5. McMechan v. Everly Roofing, Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kansas · 1983

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