Legal Opinion

High Splint Coal Company v. Jones

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided September 23, 1960PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STANLEY, Commissioner.

Ray Jones, a miner employed by the appellant, High Splint Coal Company, for nearly 14 years was injured when a large rock fell on his back. He was paid compensation for temporary disability for 24 weeks. Payments having been stopped, Jones made application for an adjustment and additional compensation. It was opposed by the company. The judgment confirmed the award of the Compensation Board based on total and permanent disability.

The injured workman was confined in the Harlan hospital for about 20 days, about half time in a body cast. He was later returned to- the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State Highway Department v. HopwoodCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1960

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ricky Coal Company v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
  2. Martin v. Porcelain Metals Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1962
  3. Stone v. Arthur Hewitt Designs, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1962
  4. Rivera Cruz v. Comisión Industrial de Puerto RicoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1965
  5. Bruce v. Clear Springs Trout FarmIdaho Supreme Court · 1985

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