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QUEBECOR BOOK CO. v. MIKLETICH

No. 2010-SC-000122-WC.

322 S.W.3d 38 (2010)

QUEBECOR BOOK COMPANY, Appellant, v. Lou MIKLETICH; Honorable Richard M. Joiner, Administrative Law Judge; and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

September 23, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jo Alice Van Nagell , Patrick Joseph Murphy, II , Casey, Bailey & Maines, PLLC, Lexington, KY, for Appellant, Quebecor Book Company.

Paul Guthrie , Lexington, KY, for Appellee, Lou Mikletich.

OPINION OF THE COURT

An Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) awarded income benefits based on the claimant's entire impairment from work-related hearing loss, having refused to exclude a portion of the impairment as being barred by the statute of limitations. The Workers' Compensation Board affirmed, and the Court of Appeals affirmed the Board. This appeal by the employer followed.

The employer asserts that KRS 342.185 and KRS 342.270 bar compensation for impairment...

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