Legal Opinion
Hatfield Campbell-Creek Coal Co. v. Adams
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided December 6, 1938PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Stanley, Commissioner
Reversing.
John C. Adams was killed in appellant’s mine February 3, 1936. Betty Adams filed a claim for compensation as bis widow.. Thomas Adams filed a claim as his dependent father, and denied that Betty was the deceased’s widow. The Workmen’s Compensation Board found that she Jiad. noC.b e en divorced from her former husband and Jiad not in good faith been a .member of the employee’s household,. It found the father dependent to the extent of 66 2/3% and awarded him $7.71 a week for a period of 335 weeks, with interest. On review the circuit court…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Jones v. Louisville Gas Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
- Franklin Fluorspar Co. v. BellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MurphyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
- Nall v. Wakenva Coal CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
- Diaz v. United States Coal & Coke Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Dawson v. Hatfield Wire & Cable Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1971
- Insurance Co. of North America v. JewelCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
- Andrews v. Kopper Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Fuller v. Carrs Fork Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
- Browns, Bell & Cowgill v. SoperCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
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