Legal Opinion
Pierson v. Kingman Milling Co.
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided March 7, 1914No. 18,668PublishedCited by 13 opinions
Appeal from Kingman district court; Preston B. Gillett, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mason, J.:
On September 27, 1906, Frank Pierson was injured while in the employ of The Kingman Milling Company, a corporation, his left leg being broken and his right so injured that it was amputated. The next day he signed and delivered to the company a writing reading as follows:
“For a valuable consideration, the same being the payment of money, physicians’ charges, medicine bills and other expenses received to my full satisfaction of the Kingman Milling company, I hereby release, acquit and discharge the said company from all claims and demands which…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Carnig v. CarrMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
- Pennsylvania Co. v. DolanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1892
- Carney v. New York Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. OffuttCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896
- Bentley v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Albert Z. Hodge v. Evans Financial CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
- Eastwood v. EastwoodSupreme Court of Kansas · 1949
- McDaniel v. PutnamSupreme Court of Kansas · 1917
- Sullivan v. SprouleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1954
- Béné v. La Grande Laundry Co.California Court of Appeal · 1937
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