Legal Opinion

Yeager v. Mengal Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 18, 1935PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Eatlife —

Affirming.

This suit was originally instituted by the appellant before the Workmen’s Compensation Board for compensation for the death of her son, James J. Sheffield, who was employed by the appellee company. It is admitted that Sheffield was working under the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Act (Ky. Stats, sec. 4880 et seq.).

It is claimed by appellant that the death of her son resulted from an injury received by him on July 18, 1929, while at work in the course of his employment.

The case was heard by the board, and it found Sheffield’s death not…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Andrews Steel Co. v. McDermottCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  2. Kentucky & West Virginia Power Co. v. TerryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  3. Madden v. Black Mountain CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  4. Yeager v. Mengel CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Benito Mining Co. v. GirdnerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  2. Black Mountain Corp. v. StrunkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  3. Consolidation Coal Co. v. WaltersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943

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