Chandler v. Travelers Insurance Co.

Mr. Special Justice Robert S. Clement

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case is on appeal from the Chancery Court of Giles County wherein James Roy Chandler obtained an award for permanent partial disability of fifty-two, and one-half (52%) per cent of the loss of hearing of both ears, amounting to 78.75 weeks at Thirty-Four ($34.00) Dollars per week, in keeping with the Workmen’s Compensation Law, Section 50-901, and subsequent sections. Both parties have appealed to this Court and they will, for convenience, be referred to as in the lower court.

The Complainant, a man fifty-seven years…