Legal Opinion
Duncan v. Dickie Rector Lumber Co.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided March 9, 1948PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGoodman, J.
The plaintiff, Claude Duncan brought this action against Dickie Rector Lumber Company, allegedly composed, owned and operated by Wilbur (Dickie) Rector, and (Wilbur Dickie) Rector, seeking to recover damages for an injury allegedly sustained while working for defendants in or near Bear Creek, Scott County, Tennessee.
It is averred in the delaration that, on or about March 31, 1946, plaintiff suffered a 'hernia while helping to lift by hand a “huss frame”, described as a part of a sawmill assembly weighing several hundred pounds; that said injuries were received within the scope of plaintiff’s…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- East Tennessee & Western North Carolina Railroad v. LindamoodTennessee Supreme Court · 1903
- Heald v. WallaceTennessee Supreme Court · 1902
- Acme Box Co. v. GregoryTennessee Supreme Court · 1907
- Williams v. Kentucky River Power Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
- Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway v. HayesTennessee Supreme Court · 1906
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Pikeville Fuel Co. v. MarshCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1948
- Marsh v. FowlerTennessee Supreme Court · 1960
- Wade v. Scott Recycling, L.L.C.Roanoke County Circuit Court · 2014
- Bailey v. HensleyRoanoke County Circuit Court · 2016