1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.2d
  4. 571 S.W.2d
  5. 571 S.W.2d 633 (1978)
 

CAUDILL v. JEAN COAL CO.

571 S.W.2d 633 (1978)

Chester CAUDILL, Appellant, v. JEAN COAL COMPANY, Special Fund and Workmen's Compensation Board of Kentucky, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied July 21, 1978.

Discretionary Review Denied October 24, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Roland Case, Kelsey E. Friend Law Firm, Pikeville, for appellant.

John Riehl, Jr., Louisville, for Special Fund.

J. W. Craft, Jr., Craft, Barret, Haynes & Ward, Hazard, for Jean Coal Co.

Kenneth Hollis, Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Labor, Frankfort, for appellees.

Before MARTIN, C. J., and REYNOLDS and WILHOIT, JJ.

MARTIN, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the Letcher Circuit Court setting aside an award of the Workmen's Compensation Board. The decision there was that the evidence was insufficient to support the conclusion of the Board that a claim had been timely filed.

The claimant was awarded compensation for permanent and total disability as a result of the occupational disease of pneumoconiosis, or black lung disease. The opinion of the Board of February 21, 1977...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases