Jarrell v. Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co.

The plaintiff, Robert Jarrell, a young man, twenty-three years of age, employed by defendant, Cumberlind Telephone & Telegraph Company, was injured on July 27th, 1925, in an accident arising in the course and out of his employment, and he instituted this suit on January 18th, 1926, to recover compensation under the Employers’ Liability Statute, alleging that he had been permanently totally disabled to do work qf any reasonable character, and on trial of the cause on April 26th, 1926, judgment was rendered rejecting plaintiff’s demands, from which he appeals.

The plaintiff, while engaged in…