REPUBLIC STEEL CORPORATION v. JUSTICE


464 S.W.2d 267 (1971)

REPUBLIC STEEL CORPORATION, Appellant, v. James Hobert JUSTICE et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hobart C. Johnson, Stratton & Johnson, Pikeville, for appellant.

Kelsey E. Friend, Harry R. Stamper, Friend & Mullins, Pikeville, Martin Glazer, Thomas R. Emerson, Dept. of Labor, Frankfort, for appellees.


STEINFELD, Judge.

Appellee, James Hobert Justice, was employed by appellant, Republic Steel Corporation, in its coal mine. On January 8, 1968, he injured his back when he was operating a slate-hauling machine. Under the Workmen's Compensation Act he made claim against his employer joining the Special Fund because he had sustained an injury in September 1964 and there was a controversy as to whether it was aroused. KRS 342.120(1). For that earlier incident he had made...

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