Clark v. Nashville MacHine Elevator Co.

OPINION

FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, C.J.,

delivered the opinion of the court,

in which E. RILEY ANDERSON, ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., JANICE M. HOLDER, and WILLIAM M. BARKER, JJ., joined.

In this workers’ compensation case, the employer, Nashville Machine Elevator Co., Inc., has appealed the trial court’s award of death benefits to the widow and son of the employee, Eddie W. Clark, Jr., who suffered a fatal heart attack while driving the employer’s vehicle home from work. The employer contends generally that the evidence preponderates against the trial court’s finding that the employee suffered an injury…