Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Cowden Manufacturing Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided December 22, 1978PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARK, Judge.
Jerome Jackson suffered an eye injury while playing basketball on an industrial league team composed of employees of Cowden Manufacturing Company. Jackson appeals from a judgment of the Fayette Circuit Court reversing an award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board. In a well-reasoned opinion, the circuit court held that Jackson’s injury was not work-related.
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Jackson was an employee of Cowden on December 8, 1975, when he was injured playing basketball on a company team in an industrial league game sponsored by the Lexington-Fayette County Parks and Recreation Department. The…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Oppenheimer v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1974
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