National Distillers Products Corp. v. Jones

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Cammack

Affirming.

This appeal is from a judgment sustaining an award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board in favor of the appellee, George M. Jones, for permanent partial disability under KRS 342.110. The case presents rather an unusual question, and the appellant, National Distillers Products Corporation, is contending vigorously that the judgment should be reversed. On the other hand, Jones defends with equal vigor the Board’s finding.

In August, 1945, Jones, who was a fire marshal at the Corporation’s plant, received an injury while recharging a fire extinguisher.…