TRIPP v. HODGE


304 S.W.2d 498 (1957)

Clyde T. TRIPP, Plaintiff in Error, v. John L. HODGE, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

July 29, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl L. Bishop and Z. T. Osborn, Jr., Nashville, for plaintiff Hodge.

J. Ross Cheshire, Jr., and T. T. McCarley, Nashville, for defendant Tripp.


SWEPSTON, Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation case in which the Trial Court made an award in favor of the employee, John L. Hodge, who was injured while lifting a coca cola case full of bottles while pursuing his duties at his employer's place of business on September 9, 1954, as a result of which his back was injured.

The award was for total disability for the period from September 9, 1954, the date of the injury, to June 1, 1955. In addition he was...

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