TIBBALS FLOORING CO. v. BREWSTER


270 S.W.2d 323 (1954)

TIBBALS FLOORING CO. v. BREWSTER.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

July 23, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard H. Baker, Jr., and Baker & Baker, Both of Huntsville, for plaintiff in error.

William P. O'Neil, Knoxville, Maxwell Sexton, Oneida, and Jennings, O'Neil & Jarvis, Knoxville, for defendant in error.


NEIL, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal in a Workmen's Compensation case from a judgment of the Circuit Court in which the award was for total and permanent disability.

The employee, James Brewster, was employed as a laborer by the appellant, operating a power saw which cut out defects from certain grades of lumber, and while thus employed his arm came in contact with the power saw which resulted in severing the radius (bone in the upper arm), also severing...

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