Tennessee Tufting Co. v. Potter

On Petition to Rehear

Pelts, Justice.

By petition to rehear, The Travelers complains of our holding that it, by force of the statute, is solely *631liable to tbe employee because it was the insurer during the period (May 2nd to August 4, 1958) while she was “last injuriously exposed to the hazards of the disease” (T.C.A. sec. 50-1106).

It is urged that this holding is “directly opposed to” the Trial Judge’s finding that “the disability complained of was substantially and perceptibly and observably in existence prior to May 2,1958, and that the cause or causes of said disability occurred prior to May…