YOCOM v. LOUGHRIN


497 S.W.2d 724 (1973)

James R. YOCOM, Appellant, v. Elmer LOUGHRIN et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 29, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Hawkins, Dept. of Labor, Frankfort, Gemma M. Harding, Dept. of Labor, Brown Education Center, Louisville, for appellant.

Harold Garland Wells, J. W. Craft, Jr., Hazard, John N. Cornett, Whitesburg, for appellees.


CATINNA, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Perry Circuit Court reversing an order of the Workmen's Compensation Board denying Elmer Loughrin disability benefits resulting from the occupational disease of silicosis.

Loughrin worked as a coal miner for more than twenty-five years. He last worked for the Dale Coal Company where he was employed for the period of March 14, 1966, to August 20, 1966. Prior to this employment he had worked for...

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