YOCOM v. HAYDEN


566 S.W.2d 776 (1978)

James R. YOCOM, Commissioner of Labor and Custodian of the Special Fund, Frances Jones Mills, Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and Custodian of the Uninsured Employers' Fund, and Blue Ribbon Coal Company, Appellants, v. Asie HAYDEN and Kentucky Workmen's Compensation Board, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Discretionary Review Denied June 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cyril E. Shadowen, Asst. Counsel, Dept. of Labor, Louisville, Kenneth E. Hollis, Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Labor, and Richard M. Joiner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, John V. Porter, Paintsville, for appellants.

John David Preston, George Chad Perry, III, Paintsville, for appellees.

Before HOGGE, PARK and REYNOLDS, JJ.


HOGGE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Johnson Circuit Court affirming an award of the Workmen's Compensation Board.

Asie Hayden was a thirty-five year old male, who had engaged in the occupation of underground coal mining for approximately seventeen and one-half years. He worked for the Blue Ribbon Coal Company until January of 1972, at which time he filed a claim for workmen's compensation benefits allegedly due for disability resulting from...

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