Moore v. Louisville Hydroelectric Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Willis

Reversing.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Jefferson circuit court affirming the action of the Workmen’s Compensation Board in denying compensation to James. Moore for an injury alleged to have been-suffered by him in the course of his employment 'by the Louisville Hydroelectric Company.

Moore was employed by the appellee corporation, and claimed he was injured on May 12, 1926, by a large rock which he, assisted by another workman, was carrying, when it split and fell upon his leg. He testified that all the weight of the rock fell upon his leg and…