Brown & Kerr, Inc. v. Ashabraner

OSBORNE, Judge.

This is an appeal from the Jefferson Circuit Court which reversed an opinion and award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board.

The only issue in this case is the extent of permanent disability benefits a claimant is entitled to where he is working full time at a different job and at a greater wage than he was receiving prior to his injury.

The appellee, Ashabraner, filed an application for workmen’s compensation benefits on November 19, 1969. The claimant was employed by Brown & Kerr, Inc. as a journeyman roofer and was being paid $3.90 per hour at the time of his injury. *792He injured…