Legal Opinion

Young v. Waters Construction Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 17, 1955PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WADDILL, Commissioner.

Harold Young was fatally injured while at work for the Waters Construction Company. They had both accepted the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Act. KRS, Chapter 342. Charles W. Young, the decedent’s brother, filed an, application for compensation claiming that he was totally dependent upon Harold. KRS 342.070(2). The compensation board found that claimant was 50 per cent dependent upon his deceased brother, and awarded compensation benefits accordingly. KRS 342.070(3) (a). The award was affirmed by the circuit court. On this appeal Charles is urging a reversal…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Coleman Mining Company v. WicksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  2. Jones v. DriverCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  3. Veach's Admr. v. Louisville & Interurban Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  4. Robinson v. Eastern Gulf Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  5. Columbus Mining Co. v. PelfreyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Elk Horn Coal Corp. v. IsaacCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1955

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