Legal Opinion

International Yarn Corp. v. Casson

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided August 30, 1976PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

The employer in this Workmen’s Compensation case appeals the Chancellor’s finding that the claimant suffered a 35% permanent partial disability to the body as a whole as the result of an accident arising out of and in the course of her employment. The principal question is whether or not there is any evidence to support the finding that the employee sustained a disability which is permanent.

The evidence shows that Gay Lynn Cas-son was an employee of International Yarn Corporation and was working on the night of March 16, 1973, when the roof of the defendant’s plant…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. Clark & Fay, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1954
  2. American Insurance Company v. IsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Minton v. LeonardTennessee Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Pashea v. Terminal Railroad Assn. of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1942
  5. Buck & Simmons Auto & Electric Supply Co. v. KestersonTennessee Supreme Court · 1952

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Overstreet v. Shoney's, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  2. Fagg v. Hutch Manufacturing Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Wade v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Vandergriff v. Bituminous Casualty Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Coleman v. St. Thomas HospitalCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2010

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