WARD v. NORTH AMERICAN RAYON CORPORATION


366 S.W.2d 134 (1963)

Jady WARD, Petitioner, v. NORTH AMERICAN RAYON CORPORATION and Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 13, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen, Nelson & Bowers, Elizabethton, for Petitioner.

Simmonds, Bowman & Herndon, Johnson City, for respondents.


FELTS, Justice.

This was a workmen's compensation suit brought in the Chancery Court by complainant Ward against defendants North American Rayon Corporation and its insurance carrier, to recover compensation for permanent total disability alleged to have been caused him by accident and by occupational disease arising out of and in the course of his employment.

The Chancellor found complainant had sustained a 50% permanent partial disability to the body as...

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