ARMCO STEEL CORP. v. LYONS


561 S.W.2d 676 (1978)

ARMCO STEEL CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Nora LYONS, Widow of Clarence L. Lyons, Deceased, and Next Friend of Catherine Lyons, Age 17; James R. Yocom, Commissioner of Labor and Custodial of the Special Fund, and Workmen's Compensation Board of Kentucky, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Jones, Jr., Lowell T. Hughes, Van Antwerp, Hughes, Monge & Jones, Ashland, for appellant.

Michael R. Dowling, Ashland, for appellee Lyons.

Cyril E. Shadowen, Dept. of Labor, Louisville, Kenneth E. Hollis, Dept. of Labor, Frankfort, for appellee Yocom.

Before HOWERTON, COOPER and HAYES, JJ.


HOWERTON, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation case. Appellant was the employer of appellee's now deceased husband, Clarence Lyons, who suffered an episode of ventricular tachycardia shortly after reporting to work on March 8, 1973. The employee died on March 13, 1973 from further heart problems while he remained hospitalized in Ashland, Kentucky.

The deceased had been employed by appellant for approximately 18 years. In October 1972, Mr. Lyons suffered...

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