BLANKENSHIP v. MAJESTIC COLLIERIES COMPANY


399 S.W.2d 699 (1966)

William Nelson BLANKENSHIP, Appellant, v. MAJESTIC COLLIERIES COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Jack Combs, Pikeville, for appellant.

John M. Stephens, Pikeville, for appellee.


PALMORE, Judge.

The appellant, Blankenship, brought this action against the appellee coal company, his former employer, for breach of its obligation under a contract with the United Mine Workers, of which he was a member, to "provide the protection and coverage of the benefits under Workmen's Compensation and occupational disease laws, whether compulsory or elective," existing in the state of employment, which in his instance was Kentucky. He appeals from a judgment...

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