STEVERSON v. E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS COMPANY


345 S.W.2d 671 (1961)

Sam STEVERSON, Jr., Plaintiff in Error, v. E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS COMPANY, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

April 5, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald M. Harkavy, Memphis, for plaintiff in error.

William F. Kirsh, Jr., Shepherd, Heiskell, Williams, Beal & Wall, Memphis, of counsel, for defendant in error.


SWEPSTON, Justice.

This is a Workmen's Compensation case in which the plaintiff in error Sam Steverson, Jr., hereinafter called petitioner, claims compensation for permanent and total disability by reason of exposure to inhalation of chlorine gas. After hearing a large volume of evidence, the trial judge denied any recovery to the petitioner, who has appealed and assigned two errors: (1) the verdict is unsupported by any material evidence; and (2) the verdict is contrary...

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