W. M. Coal Co. v. Campbell

MOREMEN, Judge.

Appellee, Luther Campbell, was adjudged' to be totally disabled under the terms of the Workmen’s Compensation Act because he had contracted the disease of silicosis. He had been a coal miner for many years and had been exposed to dust hazards during the entire period.

The board adjudged that he was last injuriously exposed to the hazard of the disease during his employment by W. M. Coal Company. The principal controversy in. this case is between the two insurers of W. M. Coal Company.

The policy of appellant, Employers Casualty Underwriters, covered the W. M. Coal Company during…