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WHEATLEY v. BRYANT AUTO SERVICE

No. 92-SC-698-WC.

860 S.W.2d 767 (1993)

Joseph M. WHEATLEY, Jr., Appellant, v. BRYANT AUTO SERVICE and Kentucky Workers' Compensation Board and Honorable Thomas A. Nanney, Administrative Law Judge, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

September 2, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard S. Ritchie, Jr., Louisville, for appellant.

Mary Ross Terry, Brown, Todd & Heyburn, Louisville, for Bryant Auto Service.

L.T. Grant, Valerie L. Salven, Dept. of Workers' Claims, Frankfort, for Kentucky Workers' Compensation Bd.

Thomas A. Nanney, pro se.

SPAIN, Justice.

This is a workers' compensation case in which we are asked to decide whether the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ), on his own motion, was empowered to correct an error in his Opinion and Award which had not been appealed and which had become final. Both the Workers' Compensation Board (Board) and a majority of a Court of Appeals panel answered in the negative. We disagree and reverse both.

By an Opinion dated October 22, 1990, Hon. Thomas A....

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