Court of Appeals of Kentucky June 1, 1973 (Kentucky Alma Coal Co. v. Kirk)

VANCE, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a judgment which affirmed an award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board for a period of temporary total disability and an additional award for 80% permanent partial disability.

The appellant injured his right hand and arm on January 12, 1968, while working in a coal mine. He was eighteen years old and a high school graduate at that time.