Giles County v. Rainey

This case rises under the Workmen’s Compensation Law, and specifically Code Sec. 6871, as said section was amended by Chapter 149, Public Acts of 1945. The case is improperly styled. The parties are reversed.

Roy Rainey, a former employee of Giles County, filed his bill in the Chancery Court of that County for compen*241sation for permanent total disability. Giles Comity and other County officials were made parties defendant, as was W. N. Estes, Treasurer of the State of Tennessee, as custodian of the “Second Injury Fund” set up under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, Chapter 149, Public Acts of…