Legal Opinion

Robert M. Lively v. Consolidation Coal Company

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 5, 1969No. 18230_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’SULLIVAN, Circuit Judge.

Consolidation Coal Company appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee awarding to appellee, Robert M. Lively, disability benefits under Tennessee’s Workmen’s Compensation statute.

Lively had worked as a coal miner for thirty-one years and for appellant since 1961. In 1964 he suffered chest pains and, thinking he had heart trouble, consulted a Dr. William K. Rogers who diagnosed his condition as silicosis or occupational dust disease. Experiencing similar pains the following year, 1965, appellee went to Dr. Shelton…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Adams v. American Zinc CompanyTennessee Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Whitehead v. Holston Defense CorporationTennessee Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Tennessee Products & Chemical Corp. v. ReevesTennessee Supreme Court · 1967
  4. American Bridge Division, US Steel Corp. v. McClungTennessee Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Tinker v. Bessemer Coal, Iron & Land Co.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1964

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Clyde Wormsley v. Consolidation Coal CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1969
  2. Cotton v. Consolidation Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
  3. Willis Bray v. Consolidation Coal CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1969
  4. Mccoy v. Consolidation Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1971
  5. McCoy v. Consolidation Coal Co.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1970

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