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- Title: Hunter v. General Motors Corporation
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 09, 1968
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 64 KB
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The opinion of the court was delivered by This appeal is from an award of compensation entered in favor
of the claimant, Robert G. Hunter, in the District Court of
Wyandotte County, Kansas. On November 10, 1967, the workmen's compensation examiner
entered an award in favor of the claimant based on a 50%
permanent partial loss of use of his right arm, or $42 per week
for a period of 105 weeks. The compensation then due and owing,
in the sum of $3,360, was ordered paid forthwith and the balance
ordered paid at $42 per week. This award was approved by the
director on November 24, 1967. Four days later, on November 28,
1967, the claimant filed notice of appeal from the director's
award. On the same date, the claimant's counsel addressed and
mailed the following letter to the respondent's lawyer:
"Mr. Paul Scott Kelly
Attorney at Law
831 Scarritt Building
Kansas City, Kansas
IN RE: Robert Hunter v. General Motors Corp.
Docket No. 55,278
Dear Sir:
More than ten days have elapsed since an award was
entered by the Examiner, Simeon Webb, and said order
has now been adopted by and has become the Order of
the Workmen's Compensation Director. We therefore
hereby make a demand for the payments due and owing
under this award up to the present time.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Samuel J. Wells" No reply was made to this demand until December 21, 1967, when
the following letter was dispatched by Mr. Kelly to Mr. Wells: