Young v. Breeding

NEIKIRK, Judge.

On March 2, 1970, the Workmen’s Compensation Board awarded Paul Breeding compensation for permanent total disability. The Board found that Breeding became disabled as of April 8, 1966, as a result of pneumoconiosis, while employed by the Island Creek Coal Company. The award was against the Special Fund. The Special Fund appealed to the Floyd Circuit Court, which affirmed the award of the Board. It is from this judgment that the Special Fund appeals. We affirm.

Breeding had been injured in 1961 while employed by Inland Steel Company. According to the records and findings of the…