Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) May 29, 1970 (Caldwell v. Bethlehem Mines Corporation)

CULLEN, Commissioner.

Joe Caldwell filed a claim with the Workmen’s Compensation Board seeking an award of compensation for total permanent disability from silicosis. His most recent employer, Bethlehem Mines Corporation, and the Special Fund were named as defendants. Bethlehem filed a special answer asserting that the claim was barred by the one-year limitation prescribed in KRS 342.316(3).