Swader v. Kansas Flour Mills Co.

*379The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

The plaintiff brought this action against the defendants for the wrongful death of her husband, who was killed by a fall through a false flooring placed near the top of a tall grain bin. The deceased was an employee of the defendant company, and the other defendant, Hoffman, was the company’s manager.

The defendant company’s answer pleaded that both the rights and liabilities of itself and the decedent were those prescribed by the workmen’s compensation act; that pursuant thereto an arbitration had been made; that the defendant corporation…