Millican v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

This is a Workmen’s Compensation proceeding in which the plaintiffs in error, Basil P. Millican and William B. Miller, are appealing from an adverse judgment in favor of defendant in error, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, insurer of the F.M.C. Corporation, headquartered in San Jose, California. The causes were heard and disposed of together in the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee; and were argued together before this Court sitting in Knoxville, Tennessee, and are to be decided in one opinion.

In the course of this opinion, the parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial…