Young v. Moore

REED, Judge.

This is a workmen’s compensation case in which the only issue is whether the board correctly determined the average weekly wage of an employee who incurred a com-pensable occupational disease. A formula by which such determination must be made is provided by KRS 342.140. The circuit court upheld the board’s finding, but we believe the questioned finding is clearly erroneous. Therefore, we reverse the circuit court’s judgment with directions to conform the finding to the only relevant evidence in the record that pertains to the employee’s earnings which determine compensation…