South Central Bell Telephone Co. v. George

McDONALD, Judge:

The sole issue in this appeal concerns the calculation of credit against a Workers’ Compensation award for payments made by an employer under a pension plan.

In September of 1978, the Workers’ Compensation Board determined that Malcolm D. George was totally and permanently disabled from injuries precipitated by a slip and fall at work on July 29, 1976. Because the disability was due in part to a pre-exist-ing condition, the award was apportioned 50-50 between the employer and the Special Fund. The employer appealed the apportionment but both the Pike Circuit Court and this…