MORRIS v. OWENSBORO GRAIN CO., LLC

No. 2012-SC-000435-WC.

407 S.W.3d 559 (2013)

Jason E. MORRIS, Appellant v. OWENSBORO GRAIN CO., LLC; Honorable Jeanie Owen Miller, Administrative Law Judge; and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

August 29, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Caslin , Owensboro, KY, for Appellant.

Bonnie Jo Hoskins , Lexington, KY, Carl Martin Brashear, for Appellee.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Appellant, Jason E. Morris, appeals from a decision of the Court of Appeals which held that compensability for his work-related injuries fell exclusively within the purview of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901 et. seq. ("LHWCA"), and that there was no concurrent jurisdiction under Kentucky's Workers' Compensation Act. Morris makes the following arguments on appeal: 1) that the Court of Appeals erred by...

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