Watts & Williams Drilling Co. v. Slone

WADDILL, Commissioner.

In proceedings before the Kentucky Workmen’s Compensation Board the appel-lees, dependents of Devoe Slone, deceased, obtained an award of compensation dependency benefits against appellant, Slone’s former employer. The only finding of the board that is in question is the finding that “plaintiffs’ [appellees] decedent sustained a traumatic personal injury in the course of his employment with the defendant [appellant] on June 24, 1967, and that there existed a causal connection between his injury and subsequent death.” The finding and award was upheld on the appeal to the…