Dealers Transport Co. v. Thompson
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
1Opinion of the Court
COOPER, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment affirming an award of workmen’s compensation benefits in accordance with the Kentucky Workmen’s Compensation Act contained in KRS Ch. 342 (the Act). The award was made to the widow and minor child of Leo A. Thompson, deceased.
Leo A. Thompson (decedent) commenced actual work for the appellant, Dealers Transport Company, (Dealers) on December 27, 1976. His last working day was Friday, December 31, 1976. He was admitted to the hospital on Monday, January 3, 1977, and died there the following Wednesday, January 5. Death was caused by a severe case…
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