TENNESSEE TUFTING COMPANY v. POTTER


337 S.W.2d 601 (1960)

TENNESSEE TUFTING COMPANY et al. v. Mary POTTER.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 6, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bass, Berry & Sims, Nashville, Tenn., for Tennessee Tufting Co. and St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.

Glasgow & Adams, James Swiggart, Nashville, Tenn., for Travelers Ins. Co. and Tennessee Tufting Co.

Eugene Jackson, Jr., Nashville, Tenn., for Mary Potter.


FELTS, Justice.

By petition to rehear, The Travelers complains of our holding that it, by force of the statute, is solely liable to the employee because it was the insurer during the period (May 2nd to August 4, 1958) while she was "last injuriously exposed to the hazards of the disease" (T.C.A. § 50-1106).

It is urged that this holding is "directly opposed to" the Trial Judge's finding that "the disability complained of was substantially and perceptibly...

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