HAMLIN v. SAMMONS


261 S.W.2d 440 (1953)

HAMLIN v. SAMMONS et al.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 9, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. O. Siler, Williamsburg, for appellant.

W. B. Early, Williamsburg, for appellees.


STANLEY, Commissioner.

The judgment confirms an award of workman's compensation to the appellee, Steely Sammons, for total disability from injury suffered in a mine. A reversal is sought on the sole ground that Sammons was not an employee of the appellant, O. L. Hamlin, but of an independent contractor, and that fact being conclusively established, the decision of the Board was erroneous.

Sammons had been employed for some time in a truck mine owned and operated...

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