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ELKHORN COAL CO. v. BATES

236 S.W.2d 946 (1951)

ELKHORN COAL CO. v. BATES et al.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craft & Stanfill, Hazard, for appellant.

Harry M. Caudill, Whitesburg, for appellee.

MOREMEN, Justice.

Appellee's decedent, Henry Bates, was injured while working for appellant corporation, Elkhorn Coal Company, on the 13th day of May 1948. Both parties had accepted the provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Act. Henry Bates was the operator of a motor used for hauling coal from the mine, and on the day of the accident, while making a trip in the mine, slate fell upon him with the result that he was partially knocked from the motor with his leg...

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