Peach v. 21 Brands Distillery

HOWERTON, Judge.

Peach appeals from a decision of the Franklin Circuit Court affirming an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Board dismissing his claim for failure to comply with the two-year statute of limitations, KRS 342.185. Peach raises two issues. First, he argues that his claim is not barred by the limitation, because the employer failed to notify him thirty days before the expiration of the time limit as required by KRS 342.-186, which was enacted after the alleged injury but before the end of the two-year limit. Peach also argues that the Special Fund is estopped from raising the…