DICKERSON v. TWENTIETH CENTURY HOOV-R-LINE

No. 94-SC-366-WC.

893 S.W.2d 365 (1994)

Mary Gynette DICKERSON, Appellant, v. TWENTIETH CENTURY HOOV-R-LINE, Special Fund, and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Case Ordered Published as Corrected February 6, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Sales, Debbie D. O'Connell, Segal, Isenberg, Sales, Stewart, Cutler & Tillman, Louisville, for appellant.

Charles Ernest Lowther, Mitchell, Joiner, Hardesty & Lowther, Madisonville, for appellee Twentieth Century Hoov-R-Line.

Mark C. Webster, Labor Cabinet — Special Fund, Louisville, for appellee Special Fund.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Claimant injured her back at work on August 3, 1990. After the injury, she returned to work in a different capacity. She continued to work for a period of time, but eventually realized that her injury was more disabling than she first believed. She began treatment with Dr. Donley, an orthopedic surgeon, and filed a claim for compensation benefits in October, 1991.

Dr. Donley testified that claimant had a deteriorated disc, that the disc...

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