RUSSELL CONSTRUCTION CO. v. WORKMEN'S COMP. BD.


397 S.W.2d 357 (1965)

RUSSELL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BOARD et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied January 21, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Hunt, King, Deep, Branaman & Hunt, Henderson, for appellants.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., Frankfort, William L. Sullivan, Dorsey & Sullivan, Henderson, for appellees.


WADDILL, Commissioner.

Appellee, Cosby Melton, a common laborer, who was 62 years of age when injured, obtained from the Workmen's Compensation Board an award of total permanent disability (KRS 342.090) for injuries sustained while working for the appellant, Russell Construction Company.

On this appeal several grounds are urged for the reversal of the circuit court judgment upholding the award, the chief one being...

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