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CENTRAL LUMBER COMPANY v. WOOD

284 S.W.2d 688 (1955)

CENTRAL LUMBER COMPANY, Appellant, v. Everett WOOD et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

December 2, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richardson & Barrickman, Uhel O. Barrickman, Glasgow, for appellant.

Philip H. Wilson, Glasgow, for appellees.

PER CURIAM.

The judgment of the trial court affirmed an award by the Workmen's Compensation Board which compensated Everett Wood for disability due to heat exhaustion induced by the natural heat of the day.

On two occasions this Court has stated that a heat stroke produced by the natural heat of the day was not a traumatic injury, but rather a disease and therefore not compensable under our statute. Smith v. Standard Sanitary Mfg. Co., 211 Ky. 454, 277 S.W...

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