CRAIG v. MARQUETTE CEMENT MFG. CO.


229 S.W.2d 148 (1950)

CRAIG v. MARQUETTE CEMENT MFG. CO.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied April 29, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Greene and Stockell & Finney, Nashville, for appellant.

Wilson Sims, Judson Harwood and Bass, Berry & Sims, all of Nashville, for appellee.


PREWITT, Justice.

This suit was instituted in the Chancery Court of Davidson County, under the provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Law, Code, Section 6851 et seq., by petitioner, William Henry Craig, against his employer, Marquette Cement Manufacturing Company, seeking to recover benefits for the loss of his left eye. The Special Chancellor dismissed petitioner's suit on the ground that the loss of his left eye was the result of a disease and not an accident...

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