HALE v. BELL ALUMINUM

No. 98-SC-548-WC.

986 S.W.2d 152 (1998)

Stephen Joseph HALE, Appellant, v. BELL ALUMINUM; Hon. Irene Steen, Administrative Law Judge; and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Case Ordered Published by Supreme Court February 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas W. Becker, Timothy G. Hatfield, Becker, Farris & Gallagher, Louisville, KY, for appellant.

William P. Swain, Douglas A. U'Sellis, Boehl, Stopher & Graves, Louisville, KY, for appellee/Bell Aluminum.


OPINION OF THE COURT

This matter is before the Court as an appeal by claimant from an opinion of the Court of Appeals reversing the decision of the Workers' Compensation Board (Board). The Board affirmed the Administrative Law Judge's (ALJ's) decision that claimant was totally occupationally disabled and entitled to maximum benefits.

The sole issue on appeal concerns the manner in which claimant's average weekly wage is to be calculated.

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