1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.3d
  4. 289 S.W.3d
  5. 289 S.W.3d 538 (2008)
 

TRICO COUNTY DEVELOPMENT & PIPELINE v. SMITH

No. 2007-SC-000556-WC.

289 S.W.3d 538 (2008)

TRICO COUNTY DEVELOPMENT & PIPELINE, Appellant, v. Scotty SMITH; Honorable Grant S. Roark, Administrative Law Judge; and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied August 27, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Barry Lewis, Lewis and Lewis Law Offices, Hazard, KY, Counsel for Appellant.

Leonard Joseph Stayton, Inez, KY, Counsel for Appellee.

OPINION OF THE COURT

An Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) dismissed the claimant's application for benefits based on findings that he failed to give timely notice of an accident that occurred on June 12, 2003, or an accident that occurred several weeks earlier. A majority of the Workers' Compensation Board affirmed. A majority of the Court of Appeals reversed, however, holding that the claimant complied with KRS 342.185 by giving notice to the employer's insurance...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases