Johnson v. Schevenell Ready Mix, Inc.

OPINION

COOPER, Justice.

Thomas Johnson has appealed from the dismissal of his claim for worker’s compensation disability benefits. Essentially, appellant questions the trial judge’s finding that there was no competent medical evidence to support appellant's charge that he was permanently disabled from a traumatic neurosis resulting from an injury sustained in an on-the-job accident. Appellant also insists the trial judge erred in his interpretation of Reynolds v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, 496 S.W.2d 890 (Tenn.1973).

It is undisputed that Thomas Johnson was injured on June 9,1978, when…