YOUNG v. KENTUCKY BAPTIST HOSPITAL


483 S.W.2d 148 (1972)

John W. YOUNG, Commissioner of Labor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and Custodian of the Special Fund and Paul Ernest Myers, Appellants, v. KENTUCKY BAPTIST HOSPITAL and Workmen's Compensation Board of Kentucky, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 30, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gemma M. Harding, Dept. of Labor, Louisville, for appellant Young.

Freeman B. Blackwell, Louisville, for appellant Myers.

Stuart E. Alexander, Louisville, for appellee Kentucky Baptist Hospital.


EDWARD P. HILL, Jr., Judge.

The award by the Workmen's Compensation Board allowed Paul Ernest Myers full compensation for total permanent disability following the loss of his right eye. He had lost the left eye when he was 12 years old. The award was entirely against the employer and released the Special Fund.

The employer appealed to the circuit court where judgment was entered remanding the case to the Board with directions to enter an award allowing Myers...

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