BROWNWOOD PROPERTY, LLC v. THORNTON

2020-SC-0167-WC.

621 S.W.3d 434 (2021)

BROWNWOOD PROPERTY, LLC, Appellant v. Sheena THORNTON; Uninsured Employers' Fund; Jeff V. Layson III, Administrative Law Judge; and Kentucky Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

April 29, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT, Brownwood Property, LLC: Susan Yuk Wo Chun , Thomas Walcutt Miller , Miller, Griffin, & Marks, P.S.C., Lexington.

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE, Sheena Thornton: Charles William Gorham , The Law Office of Charles W. Gorham.

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE, Uninsured Employers Fund: James Robert Carpenter , Assistant Attorney General.

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE, Workers' Compensation Board: Michael Wayne Alvey , Executive Director.

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE: Jeff V. Layson, III, Paris.


Brownwood Property, LLC (Brownwood) challenges the Court of Appeals' holding that its employee, Sheena Thornton (Ms. Thornton), was not a "person employed in agriculture" under Kentucky's Workers' Compensation Act. After thorough review, we reverse.

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