CARL MOORE COAL COMPANY v. JOHNSON


442 S.W.2d 564 (1969)

CARL MOORE COAL COMPANY, Inc., Appellant, v. Arlin JOHNSON, Workmen's Compensation Board of Kentucky and the Special Fund, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 6, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. W. Craft, Jr., Craft & Haynes, Hazard, for appellant.

Hobart Clay Johnson, Stratton & Johnson, Pikeville, for appellees.


WADDILL, Commissioner.

The Kentucky Workmen's Compensation Board awarded appellee, Arlin Johnson, compensation provided for total disability. KRS 342.095. The Board found that 80% of appellee's disability resulted from preexisting coronary arteriosclerosis and 20% of his disability was due to his heart attack caused by overexertion while at work for the appellant. The Board apportioned 80% of the award against the Special Fund and 20% against the appellant. The Pike...

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