BEALE v. STRATTON

Nos. 88-SC-643-DG, 88-SC-969-DG.

779 S.W.2d 201 (1989)

Larry D. BEALE, Director, Special Fund, Movant, v. Monie D. STRATTON, Curtis 1000, Inc., Michael D. Long, United Catalysts, Inc., and Workers' Compensation Board, Respondents. Monie D. STRATTON, Cross-Movant, v. CURTIS 1000, INC., Larry D. Beale, Director, Special Fund, and Workers' Compensation Board, Cross-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

November 9, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Randall Allen, Louisville, for movant and cross-respondent, Sp. Fund.

Armer H. Mahan, Jr., Louisville, for respondent and cross-movant, Monie D. Stratton.

William G. Lehnig, Louisville, for respondent and cross-respondent, Curtis 1000, Inc.

Charles E. (Ched) Jennings, Triplett, Underhill, Jennings & Ackerson, Louisville, for respondent, Michael D. Long.

Mary Ann Main and A. Michelle Turner, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, Louisville, for respondent, United Catalysts, Inc.


GANT, Justice.

These cases come to us on discretionary review from the Court of Appeals and that court's holding that the deletion of certain language from KRS 342.120(5) had the effect of requiring the Special Fund to compensate the employee for prior active disabilities. We disagree, and reverse.

Monie D. Stratton was employed by Curtis 1000. In 1969, she received a non-work-related back injury while mopping the...

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