Legal Opinion

Griffin v. Booth Memorial Hospital

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 4, 1971PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CULLEN, Commissioner.

The Workmen’s Compensation Board found Bertha Griffin to have total permanent disability, of which 20 percent was attributable to an accident in the employment of Booth Memorial Hospital on March S, 1969 ; 50 percent was attributable to a previous accident of April 18, 1966; and 30 percent represented the degree of disability resulting from the combination of the other two disabilities, in excess of the degree that would be obtained simply by adding the separate amounts of the other two disabilities. See KRS 342.120(3). An independent physician appointed by the board…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Osborne v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
  2. Young v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970
  3. Young v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970
  4. Young v. J. S. Greer Meat Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969
  5. Mullins v. American Technical Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1971

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wells v. BunchKentucky Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Bethenergy Mines, Inc. v. EasterlingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1989
  3. Griffin v. Booth Memorial HospitalCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1973
  4. Armco Steel Corp. v. LyonsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1978
  5. Commonwealth, Transportation Cabinet v. BlackburnKentucky Supreme Court · 1994

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