Legal Opinion
Caney Creek Mining Co. v. Rager
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided February 5, 1954PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUNCAN, Justice.
This appeal is from a judgment affirming the Workmen’s Compensation Board in awarding appellee compensation computed upon the basis of a 75% permanent partial disability. The only questions presented relate to the extent of disability and amount and duration of the award.
On May 8, 1948, while working in appellant’s mine, the appellee was injured .when the roof of the mine fell on him. He suffered a comminuted fracture of the lower left thigh bone. The fracture was treated by close reduction and the application 'of a plaster splint, body plaster. The wound healed slowly and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Department of Mines & Minerals v. CastleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
- Patton v. TravisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
- Black Mountain Corporation v. LetnerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
- Hardy Burlingham Mining Co. v. SawyerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1953
- Knott Coal Corporation v. KellyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Holt v. West Kentucky Coal CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
- Baier v. SchnellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1959
- Old King Mining Co. v. PankeyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1956
- C. & C. Coal Co. v. SheckelsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1957
- Stumbo & Vance Coal Co. v. TackettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1957
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