BOOTHE v. SPECIAL FUND


668 S.W.2d 66 (1984)

Charles BOOTHE, Appellant, v. SPECIAL FUND; Workers' Compensation Board; and Clopay Corporation, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

April 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Kummer, Covington, for appellant.

Denis Kline, Dept. of Labor, Louisville, for appellee Special Fund.

Bernard J. Blau, Newport, for appellee Clopay Corp.

Before HOWARD, McDONALD and WILHOIT, JJ.


WILHOIT, Judge.

This appeal arises from a judgment of the Bracken Circuit Court affirming an order of the Workers' Compensation Board dismissing the appellant's claim. The issue is whether KRS 342.186 bars the defense of the statute of limitations when that statute was repealed effective prior to the claimant's filing his action but subsequent to his injury. We affirm.

The appellant, Charles Boothe, suffered a work-related injury in February 1976, while working...

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