Legal Opinion

Kyanco Coal Co. v. Prater

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided July 18, 1980Published

1Opinion of the Court

HAYES, Chief Judge.

Kyanco Coal Company appeals from a judgment of the Knott Circuit Court which affirmed an opinion and award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board. The Board after consolidating a claim filed by James Prater for a work-related injury and for occupational disease of pneumoconiosis or silicosis found that Prater was 75% occu*445pationally disabled as a result of the injury claim and 100% disabled as a result of the pneumoconiosis/silicosis claim. The two claims arose on the same date.

Kyanco’s appeal concerns only the injury claim and its apportionment and does not challenge the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Holman Enterprise Tobacco Warehouse v. CarterKentucky Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Estep Coal Company v. WardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
  3. Wagoner v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1975
  4. Kentland Elkhorn Coal Co. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1977
  5. Young v. SturgillCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969

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