TOMMY THOMPSON PRODUCE CO. v. COULTER


678 S.W.2d 794 (1984)

TOMMY THOMPSON PRODUCE COMPANY and Travelers Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Carolyn Page COULTER, Widow of Marion H. Coulter, and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Discretionary Review Denied by Supreme Court November 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart E. Alexander, Louisville, for appellants.

David Kaplan, Raymond M. Clooney, Louisville, for appellees.

Before CLAYTON, McDONALD and MILLER, JJ.


CLAYTON, Judge.

This is an appeal from an award of the Workers' Compensation Board. The circuit court affirmed the board on February 3, 1984.

In urging reversal, the appellant states that the injury (death) was not work-related. He states the position another way, i.e., the "positional risk" theory is not applicable to the facts of this case within the meaning of KRS Chapter 342.

Tommy Thompson, the appellant, operates a wholesale produce business...

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