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HORTON v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION

384 S.W.2d 73 (1964)

Earnest M. HORTON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION and Workmen's Compensation Board, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied December 18, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. W. Napier, Hazard, for appellant.

William A. Rice, Harlan, for appellee.

PALMORE, Judge.

The appellant, Earnest Horton, an employe of the appellee United States Steel Corporation, was laid off on May 24, 1961, incident to a reduction in force. On May 18, 1962, he filed a workmen's compensation claim against the company alleging that he was totally and permanently disabled by reason of the occupational disease of pneumoconiosis. According to the proof thereafter taken, he had been extensively exposed to the hazard of such a disease during...

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