Legal Opinion

Hooper v. Young Sales Corp.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided March 9, 1956PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Tomlinson

delivered the opinion of the Court. ■ •

This is a workmen’s compensation case, wherein the issues are (1) the extent of, a permanent disability of Mr. Hooper’s body as a whole,-and that extent having been ascertained, (2) the proper formula for determining the amount of compensation to be paid. -

Mr. Hooper was thirty odd years old. His occupation, since getting out of the army, has been confined entirely to that of roofing houses. He was injured while so engaged. He says that because of those injuries he will not be able to do that type of work again; hence, since this is the only work which…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bituminous Casualty Corporation v. SmithTennessee Supreme Court · 1956
  2. American Surety Company v. KizerTennessee Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Ware v. United States Steel Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. PattersonTennessee Supreme Court · 1959
  5. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. TownsendTennessee Supreme Court · 1960

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