YOCOM v. SEXTON


534 S.W.2d 452 (1976)

James R. YOCOM, Commissioner of Labor and Custodian of the Special Fund, Appellant, v. Lawrence Henry SEXTON et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

February 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl Cornett, Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Labor, Frankfort, Gemma M. Harding, Dept. of Labor, Louisville, for appellant.

Ronald G. Polly, Polly, Craft & Asher, Whitesburg, for appellee Lawrence Henry Sexton.


STERNBERG, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Letcher Circuit Court affirming an award of the Kentucky Workmen's Compensation Board which granted the claimant, Lawrence Henry Sexton, compensation for permanent and total disability. On appeal the Special Fund attempts to raise several issues, any one of which, if proven, would successfully preclude any liability on the Special Fund.

On February 12, 1974, counsel for appellant filed a brief with...

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