Legal Opinion

Cambria Coal Co. v. Teaster

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided January 9, 1943PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Prewitt

This is a case arising* under the Workmen’s Compensation Law, Code 1932, section 6-851 et seq., and the only question for determination is whether or not under Section 11762 of the Code a man who has been convicted of receiving stolen goods, but who has not been declared infamous as a part of the judgment of the court, the minutes not reciting infamy as a part of the judgment, is disqualified after having been released from prison from giving evidence for himself in regard to a com-pensable injury he has received.

A certified copy of the judgment showing that appellee was convicted and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Burton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1906

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Burdine v. KennonTennessee Supreme Court · 1948
  2. State ex rel. Kimbrough v. SwaffordTennessee Supreme Court · 1951
  3. May v. CarltonTennessee Supreme Court · 2008
  4. May v. CarltonTennessee Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Randy L. May v. Howard W. Carlton - DissentingTennessee Supreme Court · 2008

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