American Lava Corp. v. Savena

OPINION

JOHN W. WILSON, Special Justice.

This is an appeal from the second division of the Criminal Court of Hamilton County, Tennessee, from the action of the court below in awarding the employee, Nick R. Savena, total and permanent disability benefits under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. This case has previously been before this Court (American Lava Corporation v. Savena, Tenn., 476 S.W.2d 639 (1972)) on a procedural matter not touching the merits of the controversy between the parties.

For convenience, the appellant, American Lava Corporation, will be referred to as the employer, and the…