Legal Opinion

Edgemont Fuel Co. v. Patton

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided November 23, 1934PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Morris, Commissioner

Reversing.

Tom Patton then in the employment of the Edgemont Fuel Company, was injured by an explosion occurring in the company’s mine on May 23, 1930. The company reported the accident to the Workmen’s Com pensation Board May 24, 1930. Patton filed his application for adjustment March 20, 1931. On May 5, 1931, the following order was entered on the records of the board:

“On motion of plaintiff it is ordered that this case be and the same is dismissed without prejudice.”

On May 2, 1933, Patton filed a motion with the board to reopen the case. This…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Trout v. Fordson Coal CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  2. Huckabee v. Black Mountain Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ritter v. Albuquerque Gas & Electric Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Langhorne & Langhorne Co. v. NewsomeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  3. Beth-Elkhorn Corp. v. McFallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967
  4. Fiorella v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  5. Princess Elkhorn Coal Co. v. OusleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1962

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