JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC. v. RUSSELL

No. 2001-CA-002770-WC.

95 S.W.3d 921 (2002)

JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC., Appellant, v. Steven E. RUSSELL, Deceased; Larry W. Russell, Administrator; Hon. Irene Steen, Administrative Law Judge; and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

August 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel J. Bach, John C. Morton, Morton & Bach, Henderson, KY, for Appellant.

John J. Chewning, Hopkinsville, KY, for Appellee.

Before BARBER, COMBS, and JOHNSON, Judges.


OPINION

BARBER, Judge.

The Appellant, Johnson Controls, Inc. ("the employer"), seeks review of an Opinion of the Workers' Compensation Board, affirming the ALJ's determination that Steven E. Russell's ("Russell") death was work-related and awarding benefits to his estate under KRS 342.730(6). Finding no error, we affirm.

The events leading up to Russell's death are as follows:

On May 1, 1999, Russell pulled and strained his left arm...

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