Murray Ohio Manufacturing Co. v. Yarber

This is an appeal, in a workmen’s compensation case, from the Circuit Court of Lawrence County, Tennessee. In the course of this opinion the parties will be referred to as follows: The defendant in error, employee Traney Yarber, as plaintiff; plaintiff in error and employer, Murray Ohio Manufacturing Company, as Murray Ohio; and plaintiff in error James Alexander, Treasurer of the State of Tennessee, as Treasurer.

On March 21, 1966, plaintiff filed his declaration seeking workmen’s compensation. It was alleged that the plaintiff was injured in the course and scope of his employment by Murray…