Aden Mining Co. v. Kentucky Workmen's Compensation Board

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clay

Affirming.

Frank Taylor, deceased, and his employer, Aden Mining Company, had accepted the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Act (Ky. St. 1930, sec. 4880 et seq.). On May 15, 1934, Taylor was killed as a result of an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment. His three half-brothers, Ollie Taylor, age 14, George Dennis Taylor, age 12, and Haskell Taylor, age 9, were awarded compensation at the rate of $12 a week for 335 weeks. On petition for review by the Carter circuit court, the award was affirmed, and the Aden Mining Company appeals.