Carter v. State Department of Social Welfare

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Robb, J.:

This is an appeal from an order of the trial court sustaining a motion by appellee, the state department of social welfare, respondent and self-insurer, to quash service of summons upon it in a workmen’s compensation action commenced by appellant, claimant, pursuant to the provisions of G. S. 1949, 44-512a.

A review of the history of this case shows that appellant performed maid duties at the Topeka State Hospital where she received accidental injury on June 12, 1957. Stipulations before the workmen’s compensation commissioner were that the…