KNOTT COAL CORPORATION v. SMITH


354 S.W.2d 513 (1962)

KNOTT COAL CORPORATION et al., Appellants, v. Hillard SMITH, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry C. Campbell, Pikeville, for appellant.

C. W. Napier, Hazard, Cordell H. Martin, Hindman, for appellee.


STEWART, Chief Justice.

The question that is determinative of this appeal is whether there was substantial evidence of probative value introduced which supports the finding of fact of the Workmen's Compensation Board that appellee, Hillard Smith, did not have an occupational disease that came within the purview of the Workmen's Compensation Act. See KRS Chapter 342.

Smith filed his application for compensation on May 26, 1958, upon the ground that he had become...

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