Roberts v. Charles Wolff Packing Co.
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Shawnee district court, division No. 2; George H. Whitcomb, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, C. J.:
Zelora Roberts, an employee of The Charles Wolff Packing Company, fell into an elevator shaft which was insufficiently protected and sustained severe injuries. He brought this action under the workmen’s compensation act (Laws 1911, ch. 218, as amended by Laws 1913, ch. 216), alleging that he had been totally disabled from performing work from July 15, 1913, when he was injured, until July 1, 1914, and that he would always be partially incapacitated from performing physical labor. It was agreed that the amount earned by a person! in the…
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