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- Title: Reeves v. Equipment Service Industries
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 14, 1989
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 68 KB
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The opinion of the court was delivered by This is an appeal by the employer, Equipment Service
Industries, Inc., and its insurance carrier, The Trinity
Companies, from the judgment of the district court awarding
compensation to the claimant, Clifford C. Reeves. Reeves claims
that he was injured at work, but his employer and the insurer
argue that his injuries resulted from a fight with a co-employee
later that night after work. The administrative law judge denied
compensation, finding that the injury resulted from the fight and
not during employment; the director of the division of workers'
compensation affirmed this decision. The district court reviewed
the administrative record and made new findings of fact that
reversed the decision of the administrative law judge and awarded
compensation to the claimant. The employer and its insurance
carrier appealed. The Court of Appeals, in an unpublished
opinion, affirmed the district court. We granted review. The facts are essentially undisputed. Claimant Reeves,
appellee,
[245 Kan. 166]