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- Title: Hayes v. Garvey Drilling Co.
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 08, 1961
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 58 KB
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The opinion of the court was delivered by This is a workmen's compensation case. The only question involved is whether there is substantial evidence in the record to support the finding of increased disability in a proceeding for review and modification of the original award. On June 6, 1957, while engaged in building a pump shed around the draw works of an oil well, and while standing on a part of the machinery to install roof rafters, claimant momentarily lost his balance and stepped backward onto the pump belts. He was thrown to the ground and suffered severe injuries to his left leg, back and chest, and suffered belt burns on his body. He was hospitalized for ninety-six days and underwent an operation on his knee. His left leg remained numb and his back pained him almost constantly. It is conceded that his accidental injury arose out of and in the course of his employment.