JOHNSON v. OHIO VALLEY FORGING COMPANY


471 S.W.2d 314 (1971)

Justin A. JOHNSON and Ruth A. Johnson, Dependents of David E. Johnson, Deceased, Appellants, v. OHIO VALLEY FORGING COMPANY, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied October 29, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Frith Stewart, Segal, Isenberg, Sales & Stewart, Louisville, for appellants.

Ronald M. Sullivan, Sandidge, Holbrook, Craig & Hager, Owensboro, for appellees.


STEINFELD, Judge.

David E. Johnson, the 19-year-old son of appellants, Justin and Ruth Johnson, was killed on December 9, 1969, in an employment-connected accident. His parents claimed benefits under the provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Law on the basis of their being partially dependent on David. The board dismissed the claim finding no dependency and the circuit court affirmed on appeal. The parents have appealed from the judgment. We affirm.

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