BROCK v. KENTUCKY RIDGE COAL COMPANY


311 S.W.2d 560 (1958)

Carter BROCK, Appellant, v. KENTUCKY RIDGE COAL COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 21, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doyle B. Inman, Harlan, for appellant.

James W. Smith, Elizabeth Gillis, Middlesboro, Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., Edward L. Fossett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


CLAY, Commissioner.

In this Workmen's Compensation case the appellant's claim was dismissed and the Board's order was confirmed by the circuit court.

Appellant alleges he injured his back on March 27, 1954, while pushing a heavy steel coal car. He is now totally and permanently disabled.

The facts in the record show that he had sustained a ruptured interverterbral disk on December 18, 1951. He was operated on and this disk was removed. Appellee, his...

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