Legal Opinion

Grannison's Admr. v. Bates & Rogers Construction Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 23, 1920PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Mason Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Chiep Justice Carroll—

Affirming.

Kelly Grannison, who had voluntarily accepted the provisions of the workmen’s compensation act, was employed as a laborer by the Bates & Rogers Construction Company, that had also accepted the provisions of the act, and while working for the company Grannison lost his life through the negligence of the company. Grannison was a single man who had never been married, but he left surviving him a dependent sister to whom the compensation allowed by the workmen’s compensation act in such cases was paid.

Thereafter W. H. Humphrey qualified as…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. New York Central Railroad Company v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Mountain Timber Company v. State of WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  3. Middleton v. Texas Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  4. Arizona Employers' Liability CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  5. Matter of Jensen v. . Southern Pacific Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1915

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Patrick v. J. B. Ham Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1921
  2. Jennings v. Vincent's Adm'xCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  3. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. SextonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  4. Davis v. SolomonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
  5. D. E. Hewitt Lumber Co. v. BrumfieldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922

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