McCOOL v. MARTIN NURSERY & LANDSCAPING

No. 2000-SC-0604-WC.

43 S.W.3d 256 (2001)

David McCOOL, Appellant, v. MARTIN NURSERY & LANDSCAPING, INC.; Special Fund; Sheila C. Lowther, Administrative Law Judge; and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

April 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Marshall, Lexington, for appellant.

James R. Carpenter, Gallion, Baker, & Bray, P.S.C., Lexington, for appellee Martin Nursery & Landscaping, Inc.

Joel D. Zakem, David W. Barr, Labor Cabinet—Special Fund, Frankfort, for appellee Special Fund.


OPINION OF THE COURT

This workers' compensation appeal concerns a May, 1996, injury, the claim for which was settled in July, 1997. In September, 1998, the claimant alleged a change of condition and moved to reopen, but the motion was denied based upon the December 12, 1996, version of KRS 342.125(3) which prohibits reopening an original award within two years of its entry. The Workers' Compensation Board (Board) and the Court of Appeals have affirmed the denial...

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