Harris v. Cessna Aircraft Co.

Abbott, J.:

This is an appeal by the Kansas Workers’ Compensation Fund (Fund) from a judgment against it in a workers’ compensation case.

Two issues are raised on appeal. The Fund argues that the trial judge erred in finding the injury would not have occurred “but for” the worker’s preexisting condition and in awarding a 15 percent permanent partial bodily disability.

Both of the issues are factual. Buck v. Beech Aircraft Corporation, 215 Kan. 157, 523 P.2d 697 (1974); Meyersick v. Rodney Milling Co., 213 Kan. 678, 518 P.2d 398 (1974). If this court finds there is substantial competent evidence…