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COPHER v. AMERICAN STANDARD

732 S.W.2d 508 (1987)

Madeline COPHER, Appellant, v. AMERICAN STANDARD, Worker's Compensation Board and Special Fund, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Discretionary Review Denied by Supreme Court July 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Frith Stewart, Louisville, for appellant.

Stuart E. Alexander, Louisville, for appellee, American Standard.

Thomas A. Dockter, David Randall Allen, Labor Cabinet, Louisville, for Special Fund.

Before COMBS, HOWARD and LESTER, JJ.

LESTER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment reversing the Worker's Compensation Board's order denying American Standard the right to credit for disability benefits paid to Madeline Copher, the widow of its employee, Ralph Copher. Mr. Copher, an employee for the appellee for thirty-five years, developed pneumoconiosis and was found to be totally disabled. He received a weekly award from the Worker's Compensation Board in 1984, in the approximate sum of $239.33...

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