Employers' Liability Assurance Corp. v. Matlock

Decided January 27, 1940. Harry T. Wedell wrote the opinion for the court.

151 Kan. 293 · Cited 58 times

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• Murphy v. Continental Casualty Co. · 134 Kan. 455
• Employers' Liability Assurance Corp. v. Industrial Accident Commission · 171 P. 935
• Norman v. Consolidated Cement Co. · 127 Kan. 643
• Walker v. Kansas Gasoline Co. · 130 Kan. 576
• Brown v. Shellabarger Mill & Elevator Co. · 142 Kan. 476
• Farr v. Mid-Continent Lead & Zinc Co. · 150 Kan. 292
• McGhay v. Eaton · 146 Kan. 686
• Susquehanna Steamship Co. v. A. O. Andersen & Co. · 146 N.E. 381
• General Acc. Etc. Corp. v. Indus. Acc. Com. · 237 P. 33
• Bankers Indemnity Insurance v. Industrial Accident Commission · 4 Cal. 2d 89
• Royal Indemnity Co. v. Heller · 176 N.E. 410
• Claim of Jaabeck v. Theodore A. Crane's Sons Co. · 144 N.E. 625
• Crawn v. Fowler Packing Co. · 111 Kan. 573
• Walz v. Missouri Pacific Railroad · 142 Kan. 164
• Farr v. Mid-Continent Lead & Zinc Co. · 151 Kan. 51
• Eagle-Picher Mining & Smelting Co. v. Commissioners of Workmen's Compensation · 147 Kan. 456

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