WELLS v. WHITE


648 S.W.2d 77 (1983)

John Calhoun WELLS, Commissioner of Labor and Custodian of the Special Fund, Successor to Eugene F. Land, and Eastern Coal Corporation, Movants, v. John D. WHITE and Workers' Compensation Board, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

March 30, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cyril E. Shadowen, Asst. Counsel, Dept. of Labor, Louisville, for movant Land.

William J. Baird, III, Baird & Baird, Pikeville, for movant Eastern Coal Corp.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

After consideration of oral argument and briefs, the opinion of the Court of Appeals by Judge Wilhoit, as set forth below, is hereby adopted as the opinion of this court.

"John D. White was awarded workers' compensation benefits for total permanent disability arising from a work-related injury occurring on July 11, 1978. The Workers' Compensation Board calculated the amount of this award utilizing the methodology approved by the Supreme...

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