Legal Opinion
Yocom v. Karst
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided May 23, 1975PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CULLEN, Commissioner.
On the ground that he had not given the notice of claim required by KRS 342-316(2)(a), the Workmen’s Compensation Board denied the claim of Roy R. Karst for compensation for total permanent disability from silicosis. On an appeal by Karst to the Harlan Circuit Court judgment was entered setting aside the board’s order and directing that an order be entered awarding compensation to Karst. Karst’s most recent employer and the Special Fund have appealed from that judgment.
After having worked for the Karst-Rob-bins Coal Company for a little more than 10 years, Karst quit work…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Osborne v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
- Mary Helen Coal Corporation v. ChitwoodCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
- Princess Manufacturing Company v. JarrellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1971
- Stephens Elkhorn Coal Company v. TibbsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- Allen v. Commonwealth, Department of HighwaysCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Carter v. Avondale Shipyards, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- General Electric Co. v. MorrisKentucky Supreme Court · 1984
- Newberg v. SloneKentucky Supreme Court · 1992
- Yocom v. HaydenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1978
- Bethenergy Mines, Inc. v. EasterlingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1989
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