ESTEP COAL COMPANY v. WARD


421 S.W.2d 367 (1967)

ESTEP COAL COMPANY, Appellant, v. Oscar WARD et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 24, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack T. Page, Pikeville, for appellant.

Kelsey E. Friend, Pikeville, Lewis Nicholls, Greenup, Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellees.


DAVIS, Commissioner.

The sole contention made in this workmen's compensation proceeding is the appellant-employer's claim that the award for total permanent disability should be apportioned so that one-half of the award would be paid by the employer and the other half by the Special Fund. The Board and the circuit court rejected the claim of the employer.

On November 11, 1964, Oscar Ward sustained injuries in a...

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