HANEY v. BUTLER

Nos. 98-SC-643-WC, 98-SC-665-WC.

990 S.W.2d 611 (1999)

William (Bill) HANEY, Jr., d/b/a Haney Leasing Company; and Haney Leasing Company, Inc., Appellants, v. Barbara BUTLER, Widow of Roy Lee Butler, Deceased; Uninsured Employers' Fund; J. Landon Overfield, Administrative Law Judge; and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees. Uninsured Employers' Fund, Appellant, v. William (Bill) Haney, d/b/a Haney Leasing Company; Haney Leasing Company, Inc.; Barbara Butler, Widow of Roy Lee Butler, Deceased; J. Landon Overfield, Administrative Law Judge; and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied June 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles David Walter, Paducah, KY, for Haney and Haney Leasing Company, Inc.

Dana C. Stinson, Assistant Attorney General, Uninsured Employers' Fund, Frankfort, KY, for Uninsured Employers' Fund.

Craig Housman, Housman & Sparks, Paducah, KY, for Butler, etc.


OPINION OF THE COURT

These appeals by the employer and the Uninsured Employers' Fund (UEF) concern several issues which arise from an extraterritorial workers' compensation claim filed by the widow of Roy Lee Butler (the decedent) against William Haney (Haney), d/b/a/ Haney Leasing Company; Haney Leasing Company, Inc. (Haney Leasing); and the UEF.

There was evidence that Haney and the decedent had a close personal relationship and had been involved in a...

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