WILLIAMS v. STONE COAL MINING COMPANY


481 S.W.2d 660 (1972)

Clifford WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STONE COAL MINING COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Greene, Perry & Greene, Paintsville, for appellant.

Fred G. Francis, Prestonsburg, Thomas R. Emerson, Dept. of Labor, Frankfort, Gemma M. Harding, Dept. of Labor, Louisville, for appellees.


CATINNA, Commissioner.

The Workmen's Compensation Board dismissed a claim filed by appellant Clifford Williams against Stone Coal Mining Company and the Special Fund, for permanent and total disability allegedly caused by the occupational disease, silicosis. Williams appealed to the Floyd Circuit Court where the Board's action was upheld. We affirm the decision of the Board and the circuit court.

Williams, a coal miner then thirty-nine years of age, filed...

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