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WATSON v. BORG-WARNER CORPORATION

228 S.W.2d 1011 (1950)

WATSON v. BORG-WARNER CORPORATION et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 17, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Gilliland, Emmett W. Braden, and Walter P. Armstrong, Jr., Memphis, Canale, Glankler, Little, Boone & Loch, and Armstrong, McCadden, Allen, Braden & Goodman, of Memphis, of counsel, for petitioner.

James E. Blount, Jr., and Harold R. Ratcliff, Memphis, for defendants.

GAILOR, Justice.

This is an action in negligence under the common law, for damages for personal injuries, filed in the Circuit Court of Shelby County, by Ella May Watson as plaintiff, against Borg-Warner Corporation and the Shell Oil Company as defendants.

The following are the essential facts developed by the plaintiff's proof: During May 1948, plaintiff was employed by Borg-Warner Corporation at its Memphis Plant as a machine operator, and for the proper...

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