IMPERIAL ELKHORN COAL COMPANY v. NEWSOME


382 S.W.2d 864 (1964)

IMPERIAL ELKHORN COAL COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. Alvis NEWSOME et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 2, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred G. Francis, Howard, Francis & Howard, Prestonsburg, for appellants.

Ronald W. May, Francis M. Burke, Pikeville, for appellees.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

The Workmen's Compensation Board found that an accident causing injury to appellee Alvis Newsome did not arise out of and in the course of his employment and, consequently, dismissed his claim. Upon appeal to the circuit court the order of the Board was reversed. This appeal from the judgment of the circuit court results. The appellee's cross-appeal has been abandoned.

Appellee was injured by an explosion in a mine some distance from his employer...

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