HOMER DOBBS v. INLAND STEEL COMPANY


402 S.W.2d 88 (1966)

Homer DOBBS, Appellant, v. INLAND STEEL COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. B. Noble, C. A. Noble, Jr., Noble & Noble, Hazard, for appellant.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Howard, Francis & Howard, Prestonsburg, Stuart Alexander, Louisville, for appellees.


WADDILL, Commissioner.

Homer Dobbs appeals from a judgment which affirmed an order of the Workmen's Compensation Board which refused to permit him to recover compensation benefits for disability allegedly due to silicosis.

Appellee, Inland Steel Company, employed Dobbs as a coal miner from 1946 until 1964 when he became ill. Subsequently he filed a claim for compensation against Inland Steel and the latter caused the Special Fund (KRS 342.120) to be made a...

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