ADAMS v. PATTERSON


288 S.W.2d 453 (1956)

Rube C. ADAMS v. J.E. PATTERSON.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 9, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Lackey, Nashville, for petitioner.

Murray & Peeler, Waverly, for respondent.


TOMLINSON, Justice.

This is a Workmen's Compensation Case appealed by employee Adams. The sole question is whether payments made by employer Patterson were payments of compensation within the meaning of Code Section 50-1003, T.C.A., so as to extend the time for filing a claim for compensation. That code section is:

"The right to compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Law shall be forever barred, unless within...

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