Legal Opinion

Hamby v. Millsaps

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 6, 1976Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

This is an action for recovery of death benefits under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. The Chancellor awarded a recovery to the plaintiff, Mrs. Millsaps, and defendant, Hamby, seeks review by writ of error. Plaintiff asserts that the defendant is not entitled to review by writ of error because he has already had the benefit of the remedy of appeal in the nature of a writ of error.

The final decree of the Chancellor was entered on October 13, 1975. That decree, pursuant to defendant’s prayer, granted an appeal to this Court and allowed thirty (30) days for filing an appeal…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Crowe v. Birmingham & Northwestern Railway Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Ward v. North American Rayon CorporationTennessee Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Burcham v. Carbide & Carbon Chemicals Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Bond v. GreenwaldTennessee Supreme Court · 1871
  5. Turner v. South Pittsburg Lumber & Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1931

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