Broadway Rubber Co. v. Cecil

HOWERTON, Judge.

This case involves the single issue of the apportionment of a Workmen’s Compensation award between the employer and the Special Fund.

James D. Cecil filed an application for adjustment of claim on October 8, 1974, alleging disability due to an occupational disease as of April 24, 1974, namely “silicosis”. The finding of the Board of “permanent total disability” is not challenged. Subsequent to the award, and while an appeal was pending, Cecil died. In the present appeal, all parties are in agreement that Cecil’s widow, Bernice, is entitled to the survivor benefits under KRS…