FIDELITY & CASUALTY CO. OF NEW YORK v. PATTERSON


325 S.W.2d 258 (1959)

FIDELITY & CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff in Error, v. Mrs. R.A. PATTERSON, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

May 1, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Waldrop & Hall, Hewitt Tomlin, Jr., Jackson, for plaintiff in error.

G.L. Morrison, A.J. Woodall, Jackson, for defendant in error.


SWEPSTON, Justice.

This is a proceeding under the Tennessee Workmen's Compensation Act, T.C.A. § 50-901 et seq. By reason of an injury to the upper section of her left leg, the employee Mrs. Patterson was awarded a judgment for compensation for permanent partial disability to the extent of 65% of the body as a whole, as provided under T.C.A. § 50-1007, subsec. (c).

Both the employee and the insurance carrier have appealed. The insurance carrier insists...

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