McGREGOR v. PIP JOHNSON CONST. CO.


721 S.W.2d 708 (1986)

Russell V. McGREGOR, Movant, v. PIP JOHNSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Workers' Compensation Board, and Special Fund, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing January 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Pierce, Paducah, for movant.

Richard L. Walter, Paducah, David Allen, Labor Cabinet, Louisville, for respondents.


VANCE, Justice.

The question is how K.R.S. 342.186 should be applied, after its repeal, to claims which arose while it was still in effect.

K.R.S. 342.186, enacted in 1974 and repealed effective July 15, 1980, provided:

"An employer shall notify any employee who has received an injury or illness of the statute of limitations applicable to the injury or illness, not later than thirty days prior to the expiration date."

When the notice is given...

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