Roberts v. City of Ottawa

Citations

• 101 Kan. 228
• 165 P. 869
• 1917 Kan. LEXIS 59

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Cities Constructing Sewer — Injury to Workman — Not Within Terms of Workmen’s Compensation Act. A city in constructing a lateral sewer, while exercising its proprietary power, is' not engaged in an enterprise involving any element of gain or profit,, and therefore is not within the terms or -operation of the workmen’s compensation act.</p>