DINGUS v. HOLSTON DEFENSE CORPORATION


362 S.W.2d 249 (1962)

Walter E. DINGUS v. HOLSTON DEFENSE CORPORATION et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

November 9, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry L. Garrett, Kingsport, for petitioner.

Wilson, Worley & Gamble, Kingsport, for respondents.


BURNETT, Justice.

This action was filed by Dingus under the Workmen's Compensation Act (§ 50-1025, T.C.A.) to increase the amount of a previous compensation award granted to the employee, Dingus.

Dingus was injured in 1957 and at a previous hearing for this injury he was awarded, on April 28, 1958, benefits under the Compensation Act based upon a finding of fifty (50%) percent permanent partial disability to the body as a whole.

In July, 1961...

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