LUMBERMEN'S MUT. CAS. CO. v. DEDMON


264 S.W.2d 567 (1951)

LUMBERMEN'S MUT. CAS. CO. et al. v. DEDMON.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 14, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hodges & Doughty, Knoxville, for plaintiff in error.

Dexter A. Christenberry and Robert T. Mann, Knoxville, for defendant in error.


TOMLINSON, Justice.

William Dedmon was killed in a street traffic accident in Morristown where he had gone on the business of his employer, National Hardwood Lumber Association. As a result, his widow instituted this suit under the Workmen's Compensation Law. The sole question is whether the injury and death of Mr. Dedmon arose out of and in the course of his employment and, therefore, compensable under our Workmen's Compensation Statute. The Circuit Court so held...

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