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Ky. Rev. Stat. § 342.111 (2026)

Repealed, effective January 1, 1973

✓ current as of May 2026
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Catchline at repeal: Continuance of disability payments upon death of employe. History: Repealed 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 78, sec. 36, effective January 1, 1973. -- Amended 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 7, sec. 2. -- Amended 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 147, sec. 8. -- Amended 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 77, sec. 10. -- Amended 1946 Ky. Acts ch. 37, sec. 9. -- Created 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 94, secs. 2 and 3.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 14 cases, 1948–1999 · leading case: Hammons v. Tremco, Inc., 887 S.W.2d 336 (Ky. 1994).
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Hammons v. Tremco, Inc., 887 S.W.2d 336 (Ky. 1994). · cites it 5× “Although workers’ compensation is statutory, the principles of abatement, survival, and revival of actions have been applied to workers’ compensation cases.”
Adkins v. Int'l Harvester Co., 286 S.W.2d 528 (Ky. Ct. App. 1956). · cites it 4× “This is a Workmen’s Compensation case, in which the principal question is whether a dependent of a deceased employe, who died more than two years after receiving a totally disabling injury and who had been receiving voluntary monthly payments for total disability from his…”
Whittaker v. Smith, 998 S.W.2d 476 (Ky. 1999). · cites it 2× “Before 1972, KRS 342.111 provided for a continuation of benefits to the surviving dependents of an injured worker and contained a period of limitations during which surviving dependents could seek the continuation of a final award.”
Collier v. Hope Coal Co., 269 S.W.2d 278 (Ky. Ct. App. 1954). · cites it 3× “Collier’s widow and son, filed an Application for Adjustment of Claim with the Workmen’s Compensation Board as they were entitled to do under the statute, KRS 342.111, which states in part: *279 “When an employe, who has been awarded disability compensation by the Workmen’s…”
Wagoner v. Blair Fork Coal Co., 534 S.W.2d 250 (Ky. 1976). “Awards to dependents of deceased employees under KRS 342.111 are controlled by the terms of the statute in effect at the time of injury rather than at the time of death.”
Trimble v. United Fuel Gas Co., 481 S.W.2d 658 (Ky. Ct. App. 1972). · cites it 7× “On August 13, 1971, the appellant, Madonna Trimble, widow of Harry Trimble, filed application under KRS 342.111 for the remaining portion of the award which would have been payable to her husband had he lived.”
Young v. Holbrook, 472 S.W.2d 473 (Ky. Ct. App. 1971). · cites it 3× “Holbrook’s widow instituted this proceeding under KRS 342.111 for the remaining portion of the award which would have been payable to her husband had he lived out the full compensable period of 425 weeks.”
Yocom v. Doolin, 600 S.W.2d 462 (Ky. Ct. App. 1980). · cites it 5× “We hold that the widow’s benefits must be calculated under the pre-1972 Workmen’s Compensation Act and that they are to be computed in accordance with KRS 342.111 and KRS 342.070. Yocom v. Dotson, Ky.”
Yocom v. Dotson, 607 S.W.2d 121 (Ky. Ct. App. 1980). · cites it 2× “00 per week, for the remaining weeks of the 425 week term). In an appeal to the circuit court, the Special Fund argued that Mrs.”
Yocom v. Gantley, 566 S.W.2d 176 (Ky. Ct. App. 1978). “2d 278 (1954), the court makes these statements, at page 280, concerning changes in the Workmen’s Compensation law, KRS 342.111: . In fact, the statute was enacted to correct a defect in the Workmen’s Compensation Act which was brought into sharp focus by our opinion in Harrison…”
Manchester Coal Co. v. Haynes, 212 S.W.2d 315 (Ky. Ct. App. 1948). “KRS 342.111, Acts 1942, c. 94, which was in force at the time this claim arose, granting continuance of disability payments to depend *840 ents when the employee dies before all disability award has been paid, provides: “* * * that the dependents of such deceased employe shall,…”
Young v. Bentley, 449 S.W.2d 755 (Ky. Ct. App. 1970). “070 provides in substance that if a covered employee dies within two years from the date of an accident for which compensation is payable or dies from an occupational disease, the employer shall pay the burial expenses of the deceased employee up to a maximum limit specified and…”
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Yocom v. Doolin, 600 S.W.2d 462 (Ky. Ct. App. 1980). “We hold that the widow’s benefits must be calculated under the pre-1972 Workmen’s Compensation Act and that they are to be computed in accordance with KRS 342.111 and KRS 342.070. Yocom v. Dotson, Ky.”
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