PALMORE v. TRANSPORTATION CABINET

No. 87-CA-1968-MR.

764 S.W.2d 637 (1988)

Carol M. PALMORE, Secretary, Labor Cabinet (Special Fund), Appellant, v. TRANSPORTATION CABINET, Robert E. Norton and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied December 9, 1988.

Discretionary Review Denied by Supreme Court March 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Allen, Labor Cabinet, Louisville, for appellant, Special Fund.

H. Douglas Jones, Robert A. Jenkins, Covington, for appellee, Norton.

Henry C. Germann, Dept. of Highways, Covington, for appellee, Transp. Cabinet.

Before HOWERTON, C.J. and LESTER and REYNOLDS, JJ.


HOWERTON, Chief Judge.

The Special Fund appeals from an order of the Pendleton Circuit Court affirming an award of the Workers' Compensation Board in favor of Robert E. Norton. The final order vacated the court's previous order directing the board to dismiss Norton's claim. Although the fund makes several thought-provoking arguments, we nevertheless conclude that the trial court reached the correct result. We therefore affirm.

Norton was injured on December...

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