Washington v. Clover Fork Coal Co.

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Perry

— Affirming.

This is the second appeal of this case, but the qnes tion involved upon the first is altogether different from the one here presented. There the question presented. was whether the written notice given of the accident substantially satisfied the requirements of the statutes as to same (Kentucky Statutes, secs. 4914, 4915, and 4917).

The petition, filed with the board after such notice given, failed to state that the death of this employee, George Washington was due to a traumatic injury, and it was dismissed upon the ground that the said notice was…