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BOYD EXCELSIOR FUEL COMPANY v. McKOWN

No. 5-865.

288 S.W.2d 614 (1956)

BOYD EXCELSIOR FUEL COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. Otto L. McKOWN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 2, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rose, Holland & Holland, Ft. Smith, for appellants.

Kincannon & Kincannon, Ft. Smith, for appellee.

ROBINSON, Justice.

The appellant operates a coal mine where the appellee worked as a miner for about 10 or 12 years. In 1951, appellee quit work and made a claim for workmen's compensation, contending that he is disabled because of silicosis. The first hearing was conducted by Mr. C. L. Farish, Chairman of the Workmen's Compensation Commission, who made a finding that the claimant contracted silicosis within the meaning of the statute while in the employ of the respondent...

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