Legal Opinion

Hodgkin v. Webb

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 24, 1949PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Affirming.

The judgment remanded a case to the Workmen’s Compensation Board with directions that it be reopened for a review of an award because of a change in conditions of an injured employee. Two questions are presented. One is whether the application for reopening was made within the special statutory limitation. The other is whether the board abused its discretion in denying the application.

In August, 1941, Walter Webb fell from a ladder onto a concrete pavement and suffered severe injuries. In due course upon the consideration of the facts and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Rex Coal Company v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  2. Beaver Dam Coal Co. v. HockerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  3. Johnson v. J. P. Taylor CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  4. Louisville Milling Company v. TurnerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  5. Johnson v. Hardy-Burlingham Mining Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Phoenix Manufacturing Co. v. JohnsonKentucky Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Marcum v. Wolf Creek CollieriesKentucky Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Phoenix Manufacturing Co. v. JohnsonKentucky Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Whittaker v. IvyKentucky Supreme Court · 2002

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