ELKHORN COAL COMPANY v. ADAMS


313 S.W.2d 421 (1958)

ELKHORN COAL COMPANY, Inc., Appellant, v. Carl B. ADAMS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 16, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.W. Craft, Jr., Craft & Stanfill, Hazard, for appellant.

Harry M. Caudill, Whitesburg, for appellee.


CLAY, Commissioner.

In this workmen's compensation case the circuit court reversed an order of the Board which denied appellee compensation for an admitted injury to his left leg. The sole question is whether or not appellee was an employee of appellant coal company at the time of the injury.

Appellee had from time to time worked for appellant as a mining engineer. Sometimes he had worked in a partnership with his father and an uncle, and it seems clear from...

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