WARD v. REPUBLIC STEEL CORPORATION


460 S.W.2d 348 (1970)

Zeldon WARD, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC STEEL CORPORATION, Workmen's Compensation Board of Kentucky, John W. Young, Commissioner, etc., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Modified on Denial of Rehearing December 11, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reed D. Anderson, Dan Jack Combs, Combs & Anderson, Pikeville, for appellant.

Stratton & Johnson, Pikeville, Martin Glazer, Thomas R. Emerson, Department of Labor, Workmen's Compensation Board, Frankfort, for appellees.


OSBORNE, Judge.

The appellant, Zeldon Ward, is an under-ground-coal-miner forty-seven years of age. He is appealing from the judgment of the Pike Circuit Court, which affirmed an order of the Workmen's Compensation Board dismissing his claim.

Appellant claims that he was disabled as the result of a pulmonary occupational disease. The medical evidence is conflicting. Because of the conflicting evidence, the Board appointed Dr. John Myers, Jr., of Lexington...

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