(DOWNLOAD) "Mason v. Gerin Corp." by Supreme Court of Kansas ~ Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Mason v. Gerin Corp.
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 16, 1982
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 57 KB
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The opinion of the court was delivered by This case presents a question of Kansas law certified to this
court by the United States District Court for the District of
Kansas under authority of the Uniform Certification of Questions
of Law Act, K.S.A. 1981 Supp. 60-3201 et seq., requesting an
interpretation of the Kansas Wrongful Death Act. The statement of facts set out in the memorandum and order from
the district court provide the following relevant facts. On
September 15 or 16, 1977, Otis W. Mason was diagnosed by his
treating physician as having acute myelocytic leukemia,
potentially related to exposure to the chemical benzene in his
work environment. On October 16, 1977, Otis Mason signed a
statement to this effect. During this time Otis and Diana Mason
discussed consulting a lawyer about Otis Mason's leukemia, but it
is not clear from the record whether they did. Otis Mason died on
December 10, 1979, and is survived by his widow Diana Mason
(plaintiff).