Greene v. Caldwell
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Franklin Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Carroll
Affirming.
In 1914 the legislature passed a workmen’s compensation act which was declared unconstitutional in State Journal Co. v. Workmen’s Compensation Board, 161 Ky. 562. In 1916 the legislature again enacted a workmen’s compensation act, and the validity of this act, which was upheld in the circuit court, is drawn in question on this appeal.
Before considering the objections urged to the present law, it is well to have a clear understanding of the grounds upon which the act of 1914 was condemned. In the State Journal case, as appears from the opinion,…
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- Cunningham v. Northwestern Improvement Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1911
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