BLANTON v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BOARD

No. 75-326.

531 S.W.2d 518 (1975)

Robert Lee BLANTON, Appellant, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BOARD et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cole, Cole & Anderson, Barbourville, for appellant.

Bennett Clark, Stoll, Keenon & Park, Lexington, Earl M. Cornett, Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Labor, Joe A. Newberg, Asst. Counsel, Dept. of Labor, Frankfort, for appellees.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

The Workmen's Compensation Board awarded Robert Lee Blanton workmen's compensation for total permanent disability attributable to pneumoconiosis, seventy-five percent of the award to be paid by the Special Fund and the balance by Blanton's most recent employer, National Electric Coil Division of McGraw Edison Company. The claim had been defended on the grounds that (1) in the written application for...

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