FARMERS RURAL ELEC. CO-OP CORP. v. COOPER


715 S.W.2d 478 (1986)

FARMERS RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION OF GLASGOW, Kentucky, Appellant, v. Brenda COOPER; Workers' Compensation Board; and Division of the Special Fund, Department of Labor, John Calhoun Wells, Secretary, Appellees. John Calhoun WELLS, Secretary of Labor Cabinet (Special Fund), Appellant, v. Brenda COOPER; Farmers Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation of Glasgow, Kentucky; and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

August 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Jefferson Herbert, Jr., Glasgow, for Farmers Rural Elec. Co-op. Corp.

Jeffrey R. O'Grody, Bowling Green, for Brenda Cooper.

Cathy Utley Costelle, Louisville, for Special Fund.

Before HAYES, C.J., and GUDGEL and HOWERTON, JJ.


GUDGEL, Judge.

These consolidated appeals stem from a judgment entered by the Barren Circuit Court which affirmed an opinion and award of the Workers' Compensation Board. The board awarded appellee benefits for a 50% occupational disability, and apportioned liability for one-fifth of the award against the employer and the remainder against the Special Fund. Appellants contend that the board's award is not supported by substantial evidence. For the reasons indicated...

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