Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Company

District Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided June 4, 1959No. Civ. A. 3736PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT L. TAYLOR, District Judge.

Mrs. Kittie Lee Johnson has sued the defendant Aetna Casualty & Surety Company as workmen’s compensation carrier for Carbide & Carbon Chemicals Company, Oak Ridge, to recover benefits under the Workmen’s Compensation Law of Tennessee, T.C.A. § 50-901 et seq., as a result of the death of her husband, Mr. Johnson, which occurred on July 29, 1958 from a coronary occlusion.

It is the theory of the plaintiff that the death arose out of and in the course of Mr. Johnson’s work as a result of an accident within the meaning of the Workmen’s Compensation Law.

It is the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Coleman v. CokerTennessee Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Patterson Transfer Co. v. LewisTennessee Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Nashville Pure Milk Company v. RychenTennessee Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Sweat v. U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1959
  5. Gunning v. Mead CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1956

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Dwyer v. Ford Motor Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1962
  2. Sondag v. Ferris HardwareSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  3. Dwyer v. Ford Motor Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1962
  4. Blair v. Aluminum Co.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1962
  5. Obenschain v. American Mutual Liability InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1962

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