Legal Opinion

Young v. Eastern Coal Corp.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided September 23, 1966PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Commissioner.

By this appeal, Glen J. Young seeks to reverse the judgment of the circuit court which affirmed an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Board denying Young’s claim under KRS Chapter 342. Although other questions are presented, the basic *465issue at bar is whether appellant Young has demonstrated by uncontradicted medical proof that he sustained a work-caused total permanent disability as the result of a heart attack (myocardial infarction).

The medical proof unanimously recognizes that appellant suffered a myocardial infarction on May 6, 1964, while he was engaged in the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Grimes v. Goodlett and AdamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  2. Terry v. Associated Stone Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  3. Kelly Contracting Company v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
  4. Johnson v. StoneCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1962
  5. Roberts v. Owensboro Milling Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1965

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hudson v. OwensCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
  2. Cabe v. Splash Dam By-Products Coal Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967
  3. Department of Finance v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968
  4. Hutchinson v. Skilton Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967
  5. Trailer Convoys, Inc. v. HolsclawCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967

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