WELLS v. HARRELL


714 S.W.2d 498 (1986)

John Calhoun WELLS, Secretary, Labor Cabinet (Special Fund), Appellant, v. Fred HARRELL and Children, Kuhn's Big K Stores Corp., and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees. and KUHN'S BIG K STORES CORP., Appellant, v. Fred HARRELL, as Widower of May Harrell; Brian Douglas Harrell and Amy Renee Harrell, as Dependent Children of Deceased; John Calhoun Wells, as Custodian of Special Fund, and Kentucky Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

August 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Allen, Louisville, for appellant/appellee Wells.

Gerald L. Greene, Pineville, for appellee Harrell.

Joseph Lane, John Kelly, Jr., F. Preston Law Firm, London, for appellant/appellee Kuhn's.

Before HAYES, C.J., and DYCHE and HOWARD, JJ.


HAYES, Chief Judge:

These appeals are from a judgment of the Bell Circuit Court which reversed a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board (Board). The issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in determining that the findings of fact by the Board were unsupported by substantial evidence and that based upon the overwhelming evidence, the Board should have found in the appellees' favor. We reverse.

Mary Harrell was originally injured in a work-related...

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