HAWKINS BROTHERS COAL COMPANY v. THACKER


468 S.W.2d 256 (1971)

HAWKINS BROTHERS COAL COMPANY, Appellant, v. Glen THACKER and Workmen's Compensation Board of Kentucky, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 11, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. R. Hays, William J. Baird, Baird & Hays, Pikeville, for appellant.

Kelsey E. Friend, Friend & Mullins, Pikeville, for appellees.


REED, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation case which is governed by the principles adopted in Osborne v. Johnson, Ky., 432 S.W.2d 800. In the instant case, the injured employee was awarded compensation benefits for permanent partial disability of 20 percent to the body as a whole. The employee recovered sufficiently from the injury for which compensation was awarded to return to work for the same employer and is earning wages...

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