WARD v. COMMERCIAL INS. CO.


372 S.W.2d 292 (1963)

Pearl Wallace WARD, Petitioner, v. COMMERCIAL INSURANCE COMPANY and Faircloth Chevrolet Company, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

October 11, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Banks and Jack R. Musick, Elizabethton, Street, Banks, Merryman & Musick, Elizabethton, of counsel, for petitioner.

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


WHITE, Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation case in which Mrs. Ward alleges that her husband's death occurred on June 25, 1962, as the result of a heart attack which grew out of and in the course of his employment, and that the same was accidental in nature. The deceased was an automobile salesman in the employ of Faircloth Chevrolet Company.

The bill alleged that Mrs. Ward's husband had a history of heart trouble commmencing in 1947 and carried medicine...

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