J. M. GALLAGHER CO. v. LANE


229 S.W.2d 347 (1950)

J. M. GALLAGHER CO., Inc., et al. v. LANE.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

April 29, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hume, Howard, Davis & Boult, Nashville, for plaintiff in error.

Claude Callicott, Nashville, for defendant in error.


GAILOR, Justice.

This is an appeal by the employer and the insurance carrier, from the Circuit Court of Davidson County, from an award under the Workmen's Compensation Act, Williams' Code, § 6851 et seq., for total permanent disability. Lane, the employee, while working for Gallagher as a welder and steamfitter, fell from a ladder and shattered the bones of his leg. He has never recovered the use of his leg, and is so disabled from working as a welder or steamfitter...

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