Legal Opinion

Epling v. Ratliff

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 25, 1963PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STANLEY, Commissioner.

Lawson Ratliff, an employee of James E. Epling, Jr., et al. d/b/a C. & E. Coal Company, was fatally injured in an accident in December, 1960. After a hearing on an application for the benefits of the Workmen’s Compensation statute, a referee filed with the board an opinion and finding that the employee did not lose his life in an accident arising out of or in the course of his employment. KRS 342.005(1). The report concluded, “Subject to the approval of the full board, it is now ordered and adjudged that plaintiff’s application shall be dismissed.”

The case was not…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Childers v. Hackney's Creek Coal CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  2. Noel v. NoelCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
  3. Spencer v. Chavies Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  4. Kabai v. Majestic Collieries Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ratliff v. EplingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
  2. State Industrial Insurance System v. SleeperNevada Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Yocom v. OneyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1975
  4. Kentucky Workmen's Compensation Board v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1978

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