WAGONER v. BLAIR FORK COAL CO.


534 S.W.2d 250 (1976)

George R. WAGONER, Acting Commissioner, etc., Appellant, v. BLAIR FORK COAL COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

March 5, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Gadd, Atty. for Sp. Fund, Dept. of Labor, Frankfort, for appellant.

Denver Adams, Hyden, Maxwell P. Barrett, Hazard, for appellees.


LUKOWSKY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Perry Circuit Court which set aside a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Board denying relief to the appellee, widow, and remanding the case to the Board for the taking of further proof and subsequent decision. We affirm.

On February 22, 1971 Joe Deaton was awarded 50% permanent partial disability benefits by reason of being affected with the occupational disease of pneumoconiosis and/or silicosis...

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