Legal Opinion

Ratliff v. Harris Brothers Construction Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 7, 1969Published

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Commissioner.

The narrow question confronting us is whether the circuit court erred in affirming an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Board denying appellant’s motion to reopen and review his workman’s compensation claim, pursuant to KRS 342.125.

On March 4, 1965, Ratliff sustained a compensable injury while in the course of *128his employment by appellee, when he fell across a high-tension wire while performing duties as a lineman. Ratliff was paid compensation during the period of his temporary total disability. On June 15, 1965, Ratliff and his employer entered into a Board-approved…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Happy Coal Co. v. HartbargerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  2. Clear Fork Coal Company v. GaylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
  3. Kentucky Wagon Manufacturing Co. v. EstersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  4. Blue Diamond Coal Co. v. MeadeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1956
  5. Byrne Speed Coal Corporation v. DodsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936

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