McDowell Memorial Hospital v. McCoy

WILLIAMS, Judge.

Appellee Dockie McCoy, a janitor for appellant McDowell Memorial Hospital, sustained an injury to his back while lifting a bag of wet laundry. Following application for workmen’s compensation, an award was entered which declared him to be temporarily, totally disabled for work from July 3, 1962 to November 19, 1962. That award was not appealed and became final in due time. On December 7, 1964, McCoy filed with the Workmen’s Compensation Board a motion to reopen his case. (KRS 342.125) His position was that he had a change of condition and was entitled to have his application…