Legal Opinion

Young v. Sturgill

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 3, 1969PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEINFELD, Judge.

Grant Sturgill, a coal miner, filed claim for benefits under the Workmen’s Compensation Law asserting that on July 26, 1965, he was injured in a rockfall. KRS 342.-095. Within one month he amended his claim, stating that he was totally and permanently disabled from silicosis. KRS 342.095 and KRS 342.316. The board ordered that the Special Fund be made a party (KRS 342.120) and on May 8, 1967, made an award to the claimant against his *443employer “for temporary total disability for one week from and after 26 July, 1965, and thereafter for 399 weeks for 25% permanent partial…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Estep Coal Company v. WardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
  2. Oaks v. Beth-Elkhorn Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Beale v. ShepherdKentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Peabody Coal Co. v. BurksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1978
  3. Kyanco Coal Co. v. PraterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1980

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