· 3/23/2007
Casco v. Armour Swift-Eckrich
Citations
- 154 P.3d 494
- 283 Kan. 508
- 2007 Kan. LEXIS 235
How courts have described this case
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- interpreting workers compensation statutes to abrogate parallel injury rule relied upon by trial courts for 76 years
- abrogating judicially created parallel injury rule notwithstanding legislative inaction for 76 years
- overruling 76-year-old parallel injury rule as being contrary to workers compensation statutes
- overruling prior Supreme Court precedent on parallel injury rule in workers compensation
- overruling over 70-year-old caselaw that was contrary to plain statutory language
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Judges: Lockett, Luckert, Rosen
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