Legal Opinion

Wormsley v. Consolidation Coal Co.

District Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided December 13, 1967No. Civ. A. No. 6090PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*699OPINION AS RENDERED FROM THE BENCH

ROBERT L. TAYLOR, Chief Judge.

This case presents the recurring question of when the Statute of Limitations begins to cun in a workmen’s compensation case.

Plaintiff Wormsley was a coal miner at the time of the onset of the claimed occupational disease which is the subject of this lawsuit. He started to work as a coal miner when he was 14 years of age and continued to work until September 29, 1966. All of his coal mining work was performed for two other coal operators other than that which was performed by him from January 10, 1965 until September 29, 1966,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Griffitts v. HumphreyTennessee Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Jones v. Lenoir City Car WorksTennessee Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Adams v. American Zinc CompanyTennessee Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Imperial Shirt Corporation v. JenkinsTennessee Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Whitehead v. Holston Defense CorporationTennessee Supreme Court · 1959

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3Cited by6 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. Mccoy v. Consolidation Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1971
  4. McCoy v. Consolidation Coal Co.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1970
  5. Claude Cotton v. Consolidation Coal Company, Ellis Phillips v. Consolidation Coal Company, Sammie Everett Carroll v. Consolidation Coal Company, Carvin Seiber v. Consolidation Coal CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972

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