ROWE v. KING-DARBY COALS, INC.


463 S.W.2d 342 (1971)

Harvey ROWE, Appellant, v. KING-DARBY COALS, INC., et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 12, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cawood Smith, Harlan, for appellant.

William A. Rice, Harlan, Martin Glazer, Dept. of Labor, Frankfort, for appellees.


VANCE, Commissioner.

The Workmen's Compensation Board dismissed Harvey Rowe's claim for compensation. From a judgment of the circuit court upholding the dismissal, he appeals.

It is conceded by all parties that the appellant is disabled from performing the ordinary work of a coal minor because of silicosis. The question involved on this appeal relates to his last exposure to the hazard of that disease.

The appellant has worked for coal mining companies...

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