BLAIR v. GENERAL ELEC. CO.


558 S.W.2d 178 (1977)

Elmer L. BLAIR, Appellant, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY and Workmen's Compensation Board, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied August 12, 1977.

Discretionary Review Granted November 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. David Klingman, Frockt & Klingman, Louisville, for appellant.

Charles S. Cassis, Hal Nance Bogard, Brown, Todd & Heyburn, Louisville, for appellee, General Electric Co.

William L. Huffman, Director of Workmen's Compensation Board, Dept. of Labor, Frankfort, for appellees.

Before WHITE, COOPER and LESTER, JJ.


WHITE, Judge.

The issue in this Workmen's Compensation case is whether the appellant is limited to the "price tag" benefits as set out under KRS 342.730(1)(c)16. or should be entitled to an award under KRS 342.730(1)(c)27. commensurate with his occupational disability. The Board awarded appellant the price tag benefits and the circuit court affirmed. On this appeal, it is contended that under the findings of fact made by the Board, it was error not to award benefits...

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