Legal Opinion
Kentucky Workmen's Compensation Board v. Alexander
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided February 17, 1978PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Chief Judge.
These two appeals are brought by the Workmen’s Compensation Board (Board) from separate judgments of the McCracken Circuit Court and Jackson Circuit Court. They present nearly identical questions: whether upon an appeal of a workmen’s compensation case to the circuit court, the circuit court may approve a lump sum settlement agreement and dismiss the appeal without the approval of the Board.
In No. CA-1755-MR, Kentucky Workmen’s Compensation Board v. Eldrie Alexander, et al. (Alexander), the Board awarded the claimant Alexander temporary total disability for a period…
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- Hatfield v. Billiter & WileyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
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