Hale v. Nugent Sand Co.

WHITE, Judge.

This appeal is from a Jefferson Circuit Court action by which Eddie Lee Hale’s Workers’ Compensation enforcement action was remanded to the Board.

Eddie Lee Hale, in 1976, was found by the Board to be one hundred (100%) percent occupationally disabled for an indeterminate period of time and was awarded, inter alia, the routine provision entitling him to recover “such medical, surgical and/or hospital expenses as may be reasonably required for the cure and treatment of his injury, and during disability.” In January 1979, Nugent Sand unilaterally terminated its payment of Hale’s…