ISLAND CREEK COAL COMPANY v. SPRINGER


479 S.W.2d 890 (1972)

ISLAND CREEK COAL COMPANY, Appellant, v. Jack SPRINGER and Workmen's Compensation Board, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

April 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Turner, Mills, Spain & Mitchell, Madisonville, for appellant.

J. Quentin Wesley, Wathen & Wesley, Morganfield, for appellees.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

Jack Springer was injured in a coal-mine accident in the course of his employment with Island Creek Coal Company. The Workmen's Compensation Board awarded him compensation, against Island Creek, for 50-percent permanent partial disability. On Island Creek's appeal to the circuit court judgment was entered affirming the award. We have here Island Creek's appeal from that judgment.

At the time of the accident Springer was 27 years of age...

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