CHILDERS v. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CO.


569 S.W.2d 675 (1977)

Seretha CHILDERS, widow of Luegean Childers, and Samuel Childers, an infant, and Donald Childers, an infant, and Victoria Carlisle, widow of Ronald Lee Carlisle, and Christopher James Carlisle, an infant, Appellants, v. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CO. and Workmen's Compensation Board, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Discretionary Review Denied November 14, 1977.

Ordered Published August 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann B. Oldfather, Wyatt, Grafton & Sloss, Louisville, Joe G. Leibson, Louisville, for appellants.

Carl Arthur Henlein, Middleton, Reutlinger & Baird, Louisville, for appellees.

Before HOWARD, LESTER and WILHOIT, JJ.


WILHOIT, Judge.

On September 23, 1974, Ronald Carlisle, age 27, and Luegean Childers, age 35, died due to inhalation of carbon monoxide gas while relining a cupola (furnace) in the course of their employment with International Harvester Company. On October 4, 1974, Victoria Carlisle, Ronald's widow, entered into an "Agreement Between Employer and the Dependents of a Deceased Employee as to Compensation" in which International...

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