48. Workers Compensation, Reopened claim. Garden Glen Farm vs. Bethany Taylor Balderas SC Published 5/14/2015; Affirming COA Questions Presented: Workers Compensation. Reopened Claim. When a settled claim is reopened, the...
Read MoreFrom Kenney v. Cemex, Inc., COA, NPO, 3/25/2011 In its motion for summary judgment, Cemex argued that Kenney was barred from bringing any tort claim against it because he received workers’ compensation benefits from HS...
Read MoreQuebecor Book Company v. Mikletich2009-CA-001370 01/22/2010 2010 WL 199300Opinion by Chief Judge Combs; Judge Taylor and Senior Judge Henry concurred. The Court affirmed a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board that...
Read MoreKentucky Associated General Contractors Self-Insurance Fund v. Lowther2008-CA-002090 01/29/2010 2010 WL 323199Opinion by Senior Judge Lambert; Chief Judge Combs concurred; Judge Moore dissented by separate opinion. The Court...
Read MoreDamron v. Kentucky May Mining Company2009-CA-000867 01/29/2010 2010 WL 335602 N/A Filed in S. Ct.THIS OPINION HAS BEEN APPEALED TO THE SUPREME COURT AND THEREFORE, IS NO LONGER LISTED AS PUBLISHED.
Read MoreDay v. Day2008-CA-000133 12/11/2009 2009 WL 4722579Opinion by Senior Judge Harris; Judges Lambert and VanMeter concurred. The Court affirmed an order of the trial court in a dissolution of marriage action determining that...
Read MoreJourney Operating, LLC v. Zurich American Insurance Company2009-CA-000279 11/06/09 2009 WL 3673007Opinion by Senior Judge Lambert; Judges Clayton and Thompson concurred. The Court reversed an opinion and order of the Workers’...
Read MoreBowerman v. Black Equipment Company2008-CA-000828 10/02/09 2009 WL 3162147 Released for publicationOpinion by Judge Nickell; Judge Caperton concurred; Judge Keller dissented by separate opinion. The Court reversed and remanded...
Read MoreBetty J. Sweasy v. Wal-Mart; ALJ; & Workers’ Compensation Board2009-SC-000219-WC October 29, 2009Opinion of the Court. All sitting; all concur. The Supreme Court reversed the Court of Appeals, holding that the compensable...
Read MoreKentucky Associated General Contractors Self-Insurance Fund (KAGC) v. Music Construction, Inc.2008-SC-000795-DG October 29, 2009Opinion of the Court. All sitting; all concur. Employee suffered permanent and total disability from...
Read MoreBetty J. Sweasy v. Wal-Mart; ALJ; & Workers’ Compensation Board2009-SC-000219-WC October 29, 2009Opinion of the Court. All sitting; all concur. The Supreme Court reversed the Court of Appeals, holding that the compensable...
Read MoreStephen R. Chappell, Individually and as partners and/or employees of Landrum & Shouse, et al. v. Kuhlman Electric Corp. AND Kuhlman Electric Corp. v. Stephen R. Chappell, Individually and as partners and/or employees of...
Read MoreKentucky Associated General Contractors Self-Insurance Fund(KAGC) v. Music Construction, Inc.2008-SC-000795-DG October 29, 2009Opinion of the Court. All sitting; all concur. Employee suffered permanent and total disability from...
Read MoreSullivan v. Wolf Creek Collieries 2009-CA-000385 9/11/09 2009 WL 2901561 Released for pub. Opinion by Senior Judge Harris; Judges Moore and Nickell concurred. The Court affirmed a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board...
Read MoreBell v. Consol of Kentucky, Inc.2009-CA-000673 9/4/09 2009 WL 2830950 Released for pub.Opinion by Senior Judge Harris; Judges Moore and Nickell concurred. The Court affirmed a decision by the Workers’ Compensation Board...
Read MoreBoland-Maloney Lumber Company, Inc. v. Burnett2008-CA-000059 9/11/09 2009 WL 2901206 DR pendingOpinion by Judge Wine; Judges Acree and Stumbo concurred. The Court affirmed on direct appeal and reversed on cross-appeal a judgment...
Read MoreColorama, Inc. v. Johnson 2008-CA-000443 9/4/09 2009 WL 2834950 Released for pub. Opinion by Judge Caperton; Judges Thompson and Wine concurred. The court affirmed a judgment entered subsequent to a jury verdict finding that the...
Read MoreRadco Asbestos Specialists, Inc. v. Thomas B. Lyons; 2008-SC-000777-WC August 27, 2009 Opinion of the Court. All sitting; all concur. Workers’ compensation claimant sought to reopen his award in order to obtain temporary total...
Read MoreMitchell Metzinger v. Kentucky Retirement Systems, et al. 2007-SC-000363-DG August 27, 2009 Opinion by Justice Scott. All sitting; all concur. Metzinger, an electrician employed by the city of Louisville, was injured on the job....
Read MoreVacuum Depositing, Inc. v. Tamatha Dever2008-SC-000853-WC June 25, 2009Opinion of the Court. All sitting; all concur. ALJ dismissed claimant’s application for benefits concluding that the claimant’s workplace fall was idiopathic...
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