Dickerson v. Trousdale Manufacturing Co.
Tennessee Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FONES, Justice.
This is a workman’s compensation case; plaintiff appeals from the finding of the trial court that her injury was not related to her employment.
Plaintiff testified that, while employed at Trousdale Manufacturing Co., she went to the bathroom and fell down, injuring her back. Plaintiff testified that the floor was wet and slippery, and was not level, which hazards caused her to fall. There were no other witnesses to the accident itself.
The trial court’s findings of fact were dispositive of plaintiff’s claim, as follows:
“The Court finds that the Plaintiff’s fall did not…
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