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FUERTES v. FORD MOTOR CO.

2015-SC-000268-WC.

481 S.W.3d 808 (2016)

John FUERTES, Appellant v. FORD MOTOR CO.; Honorable James Kerr, Administrative Law Judge; and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rendered: February 18, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT, JOHN FUERTES: Charles E. Jennings

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE, FORD MOTOR CO.: Peter J. Glauber , Philip J. Reverman, Jr. , Elizabeth M. Hahn

COUNSEL FOR AMICUS CURIAE, THE KENTUCKY CHAPTER OF AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR AND CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS: Justin Lee Lawrence

OPINION OF THE COURT

Appellant, John Fuertes, appeals a Court of Appeals decision which affirmed the Administrative Law Judge's ("ALJ") finding that his workers' compensation award should not be enhanced by the two multiplier pursuant to KRS 342.730(1)(c)2. Because of this Court's decision in Livingood v. Transfreight, LLC, 467 S.W.3d 249 (Ky.2015), we reverse the Court of Appeals and remand this matter for further proceedings...

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