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TWIN PEAK COAL COMPANY v. WOOLUM

467 S.W.2d 134 (1971)

TWIN PEAK COAL COMPANY and John W. Young, Commissioner of Labor and Custodian of the Special Fund and Special Fund, Appellants, v. Albert WOOLUM and Workmen's Compensation Board, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 7, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Rice and Gayle G. Huff, Rice & Huff, Harlan, Martin Glazer and Thomas R. Emerson, Dept. of Labor, Frankfort, for appellants.

Julian H. Golden, Pineville, J. Keller Whitaker, Workmen's Compensation Bd., Frankfort, for appellees.

CULLEN, Commissioner.

The Workmen's Compensation Board found Albert Woolum to be totally and permanently disabled from silicosis, and directed that the compensation for the disability be paid by the Special Fund, in accordance with the provision of KRS 342.316(13) (a) that all compensation shall be paid by the Special Fund in cases where disability from silicosis is not conclusively proved to be the result of the last exposure. The board further directed that medical...

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