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Sunfire Coal Co. v. Day

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 12, 1937PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Drury, Commissioner—

Affirming.

On January 11, 1935, Henry Day, while working for the Sunfire Coal Company, and under the Workmen’s Compensation Act (Ky. Stats, sec. 4880 et seq.), was instantly killed by falling slate. His average wages were $4.36 per day. There is but one question presented, and it is: Who, if any one, were dependent upon him? The Sunfire Coal Company says he left no dependents and claims its liability is measured by section 4893, Ky. Stats., and its subsection 1.

Claim was made May 4, 1935, under form 11 by three infants through their next friend,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jones v. Louisville Gas Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  2. Janesville Sand & Gravel Co. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1928
  3. L. E. Myers Company v. NolandCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  4. Community Baking Co. v. ReissigCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1933
  5. Miller v. Walsh's AdministratrixCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Meyler v. Mayor and City CouncilCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1941
  2. Cachenos v. BaumannCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1976
  3. Koppers Coal Co. v. ComptonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  4. Schaab v. TownsendCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945

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