KEATHLEY v. SHOE COMPANY


585 S.W.2d 386 (1979)

Betty KEATHLEY, Movant, v. U.S. SHOE COMPANY and Workmen's Compensation Board of Kentucky, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

July 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John David Preston, Perry & Preston, Paintsville, for movant.

Eugene C. Rice, Paintsville, for respondent U. S. Shoe Co.


CLAYTON, Justice.

Betty Keathley sustained a work-related back injury on September 11, 1975, while in the employ of the U. S. Shoe Company. The Workmen's Compensation Board found that Keathley sustained 100% occupational disability and awarded her KRS 342.740 maximum income benefits of $88.00 per week for the duration of her disability. The opinion and award of the Board was affirmed by the Floyd Circuit Court. The Court of Appeals held that there was insufficient...

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