Scott v. Nashville Bridge Co.
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM DAVIDSON. Error to the Circuit Court of Davidson County. — Hon. A. B. Nuil, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hall
The sole question involved in this case is the constitutionality of chapter 128'of the Public Acts of the General Assembly of 1919, commonly known as the “Workmen’s Compensation Act.”
The appellant, A. J. Scott (plaintiff below) brought a common-law action in the circuit court of Davidson coun*94ty against the Nashville Bridge Company to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him through the negligence of said bridge company on the-day of October, 1919, while in its employ, and subsequent to the date upon which the act above referred to went into effect, which was…
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