Legal Opinion

Griffin v. Booth Memorial Hospital

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 16, 1973PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CULLEN, Commissioner.

Bertha Griffin was found by the Workmen’s Compensation Board to have total and permanent disability, of which 20 percent was attributable to an accident in her employment on March 5, 1969; 50 percent was attributable to a previous accident of April 18, 1966; and 30 percent represented the degree of disability resulting from the combination of the other two disabilities, in excess of the degree that would be obtained simply by adding the separate amounts of the other two disabilities. See *737KRS 342.120. The board’s order required the employer to pay 20 percent of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Young v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970
  2. Young v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970
  3. Griffin v. Booth Memorial HospitalCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1971

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Yocom v. SpaldingKentucky Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Yocom v. LoyKentucky Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Yocom v. StoneCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1980

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