YOCOM v. MEADE


514 S.W.2d 687 (1974)

James R. YOCOM, Commissioner, etc., Appellant, v. Chandis MEADE et al., Appellees. DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY, etc., Appellant, v. Chandis MEADE et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald G. Polly, Polly & Craft, Whitesburg, for Dept. of Economic Security, Div. of Public Assistance and Work Experience and Training Program.

C. Kilmer Combs, Kelsey E. Friend, Pikeville, for Chandis Meade.

Robert D. Hawkins, Chief Counsel, Special Fund, Dept. of Labor, Thomas L. Ferreri, Atty. for Special Fund, Dept. of Labor, Frankfort, for James R. Yocom.


VANCE, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding Workmen's Compensation benefits to claimant for total and permanent disability.

In 1964 the claimant was examined by Doctor Ulysses Gonzalez who determined that claimant suffered from a severe psychoneurosis centering around his heart. At that time claimant complained that he was too weak to do any work and that his heart commenced to pound and ache when he attempted to work.

In 1964 claimant...

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