IRONTON FIRE BRICK COMPANY v. MADDEN


285 S.W.2d 897 (1955)

The IRONTON FIRE BRICK COMPANY, Appellant, v. Cleff MADDEN et al., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Van Antwerp, Jr., Howard Van Antwerp, III, Ashland, for appellant.

C. B. Creech, Ashland, for appellee.


MOREMEN, Judge.

Appellee, Cleff Madden, is a clay miner who worked for appellant Ironton Fire Brick Company, under the provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Act. He performed hard work because the ceilings of the mine were low and it was necessary to handle heavy chunks of clay as well as blocks of slate which fell from the ceilings of the mine. Appellee testified that he had had no trouble with his back prior to August 1953, even though he had worked at his occupation...

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