Court of Appeals of Kansas January 31, 1985, 56,491 (Ramirez v. Rockwell International)

Abbott, J.:

This is an appeal by the Kansas Workers’ Compensation Fund from that part of a judgment holding that the Fund is solely liable for the award of compensation to the claimant, John Ramirez.

Claimant was first injured on August 1, 1980, when a valve weighing approximately 600-700 pounds fell against his left knee, fracturing his patella. His leg was placed in a cast.