COLLINS v. CUMBERLAND GAP PROVISION CO.

Nos. 87-CA-235-MR, 87-CA-426-MR.

754 S.W.2d 864 (1988)

Jular Ray COLLINS, Appellant, v. CUMBERLAND GAP PROVISION COMPANY, INC.; John Calhoun Wells, Secretary of Labor, Custodian of the Special Fund, an Agency of the Commonwealth of Kentucky; Ideal Mutual Insurance Company; Kentucky Insurance Guaranty Association, an Agency of the Commonwealth of Kentucky; and Workers' Compensation Board, Department of Labor, an Agency of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Appellees. and CUMBERLAND GAP PROVISION COMPANY, INC., and Kentucky Insurance Guaranty Association, an Agency of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cross-Appellants, v. Jular Ray COLLINS; John Calhoun Wells, Secretary of Labor, Custodian of the Special Fund, an Agency of the Commonwealth of Kentucky; Ideal Mutual Insurance Company; and Workers Compensation Board, Department of Labor, an Agency of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cross-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Case Ordered Published by Court of Appeals July 1, 1988.

Discretionary Review Denied by Supreme Court August 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Watson, P.S.C., Middlesboro, for appellant and cross-appellee Jular Ray Collins.

James R. Golden, Denham and Nagle, Middlesboro, William A. Rice, Rice, Huff & Hendrickson, Harlan, for appellees and cross-appellants Cumberland Gap Provision Co.

John E. Stephenson, Labor Cabinet, Louisville, for appellee Special Fund.

William P. Swain, Larry L. Johnson, Boehl, Stopher, Graves & Deindoerfer, Louisville, for appellees/cross-appellants Kentucky Ins. Guar. Assn.

Before HOWERTON, C.J., and McDONALD and WILHOIT, JJ.


WILHOIT, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Bell Circuit Court which affirmed an Opinion and Award of the Workers' Compensation Board and remanded to the Board for further findings regarding the liability of the Kentucky Insurance Guaranty Association.

The appellant, Jular Ray Collins, was an employee of the Cumberland Gap Provision Company, Inc. In October 1983 Mr. Collins suffered a work-related injury to his back, which ultimately required...

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