Meade-Fiber Corp. v. Starnes

Mr. L. D. Smith, Special Judge,

delivered the opinion of the Co.urt.

This is an action by an employee against his employer to recover compensation under the workmen’s compensation statute (chapter 123, Acts 1919), in which there was a judgment for the plaintiff in the court below. The employee claims to be suffering from a disease naturally resulting from an injury accidentally sustained by him in the course of his employment. A determinative question is whether, from the facts, under the most favorable view of the evidence to the employee, it can be said as a matter of law that there was an…