RYE v. CONKWRIGHT


311 S.W.2d 796 (1958)

John W. RYE et al., Appellants, v. George A. CONKWRIGHT et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold G. Wells, Winchester, Smith & Shehan, Harlan, Redwine & Redwine, Winchester, for appellant.

C. W. Swinford, Stoll, Keenon & Park, Lexington, Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., John B. Browning, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


MONTGOMERY, Judge.

The only question on this appeal is whether the amount of the attorney fee should have been determined under the statute as amended in 1956 or under the former statute. The employee and his attorney appeal from the judgment of the circuit court which affirmed the order of the Workmen's Compensation Board allowing the fee under the prior statute.

On July 26, 1954, John W. Rye, as the employee of...

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