DURHAM v. COPLEY

No. 90-SC-912-WC.

818 S.W.2d 610 (1991)

Arthur DURHAM, Appellant, v. Gobel COPLEY, Jr., and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Dowling, George C. Howell, Ashland, for appellant.

Donna S. Colley, Vanantwerp, Monge, Jones & Edwards, Ashland, L.T. Grant, Comm'r Dept. of Workers' Claims, Frankfort, for appellees.


COMBS, Justice.

The appellant in this Workers' Compensation case is a middle-aged man with an eighth grade education and no occupational training. His entire work life has consisted of manual labor as a mechanic's helper or mechanic. He had worked for the employer as a helper and mechanic for about five years when, as alleged in his Form 11, he sustained an injury to his neck and shoulder.

Prior to the alleged injury the employee had experienced some problems...

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