Legal Opinion

Holt v. West Kentucky Coal Company

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 6, 1961Published

1Opinion of the Court

350 S.W.2d 155 (1961)

Overton HOLT, Appellant,

v.

WEST KENTUCKY COAL COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 6, 1961.

Laurence T. Gordon, Madisonville, for appellant.

Thomas A. Mitchell, Gordon & Gordon & Mills, Madisonville, for appellee.

CLAY, Commissioner.

This workmen's compensation case presents the question of the amount which properly may be awarded to an employee who has lost the lower part of his leg by amputation as the result of an industrial accident. The circuit court confirmed the Board's award, which limited compensation under the provisions of KRS 342.105 and 342.110.…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Northwestern Motor Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1951
  2. Monson v. BragdonIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Lappinen v. Union Ore Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1947
  4. Hlady v. Wolverine Bolt CompanyMichigan Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Dail v. Kellex Corp.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1951

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