Legal Opinion

W. C. Sharp Drug Stores v. Hansard

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided November 23, 1940PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice McKinneíy

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a workman’s compensation suit instituted hy Mrs. Myrtle Hansard, for her own use and that of her three minor daughters, against W. C. Sharp Drug Stores, a partnership, and its liability insurer, Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, to recover compensation for the accidental death of her twenty-year-old son, Eugene Hansard.

The principal defense relied upon is that said accidental injury and death did not arise out of and in the course of the employment.

The trial court awarded Mrs. Hansard and her two younger daughters ■…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Johnson Coffee Co. v. McDonaldTennessee Supreme Court · 1920
  2. McClain v. Kingsport Improvement Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Bohlen-Huse Coal & Ice Co. v. McDanielTennessee Supreme Court · 1923
  4. McCreary v. N., C. & St. L. Ry.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Norwood v. Tellico River Lumber Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1922

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Gragg v. Cayuga Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Jackson v. Clark & Fay, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Vaughn v. Standard Surety & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1944
  4. Eslinger v. F & B Frontier Construction Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Goodwin v. Hartford Life Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1973

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