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KENTLAND ELKHORN COAL CO. v. JOHNSON

549 S.W.2d 308 (1977)

KENTLAND ELKHORN COAL COMPANY, Appellant, v. Earl D. JOHNSON et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 25, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelsey E. Friend, Pikeville, Kenneth E. Hollis, Acting Gen. Counsel, Department of Labor, Frankfort, William L. Huffman, Director, Workmen's Compensation Bd., Frankfort, for appellees.

John H. Baird, Pikeville, for appellant.

Before HOWARD, LESTER and PARK, JJ.

PARK, Judge.

While employed by the appellant, Kentland Elkhorn Coal Corporation, the appellee, Earl D. Johnson, received a work related injury to his back on August 31, 1972. Johnson returned to work for Kentland Elkhorn Coal Corporation in January 1973 at his same job, driving a truck. Johnson received a second work related back injury on October 6, 1973. The Workmen's Compensation Board found that Johnson was 70% occupationally disabled solely as a result of the...

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