Thomas v. United States Casualty Co.

Quillian, Justice.

1. The testimony of nonexpert witnesses who observed the exertion of an employee exercised in the discharge of the duties of his employment and the appearance of such employee, his obvious weakness and apparent state of being in considerable pain immediately after such exertion, together with his declarations that he was in need of medical attention and other surrounding circumstances such as the fact that he dies shortly thereafter without recovering from such seizure, even in the absence of expert medical testimony, is sufficient evidence to make an issue of fact on a…