Legal Opinion
Blue Diamond Coal Company v. Stepp
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided October 17, 1969PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CULLEN, Commissioner.
Cloyd Stepp’s application for workmen’s compensation for disability from silicosis was rejected by the Workmen’s Compensation Board on the ground that timely notice of claim had not been given as required by KRS 342.316. On appeal to the circuit court judgment was entered reversing the order of dismissal and remanding the case to the board with directions to hear the application on its merits. The employer (Blue Diamond Coal Company) and the Special Fund have appealed from that judgment.
The mine of Blue Diamond Coal Company in which Stepp had worked for a number of years…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Mary Helen Coal Corporation v. ChitwoodCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
- Stephens Elkhorn Coal Company v. TibbsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- South Mountain Coal Co. v. HaddixCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
- Bethlehem Mines Corporation v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- Mengel Co. v. AxleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Special Fund v. FrancisKentucky Supreme Court · 1986
- Coslow v. General Electric Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1994
- Newberg v. SloneKentucky Supreme Court · 1992
- Trico County Development & Pipeline v. SmithKentucky Supreme Court · 2008
- Blue Diamond Coal Co. v. BlairCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969
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