BROWN v. CONSOLIDATION COAL COMPANY


451 S.W.2d 684 (1970)

William Fred BROWN, Petitioner-Appellee, v. CONSOLIDATION COAL COMPANY and Charles Worley, Tennessee State Treasurer, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Parker, Knoxville, of counsel, O'Neil, Parker, Williamson & Jarvis, Knoxville, for petitioner-appellee.

W. Keith McCord, Knoxville, of counsel, Egerton, McAfee, Armistead & Davis, Knoxville, for defendants-appellants.


OPINION

HUMPHREYS, Justice.

This is a Workmen's Compensation appeal from a decree awarding twenty per cent permanent disability against the Second Injury Fund of which the State Treasurer is custodian and eighty per cent permanent disability from the occupational disease, silicosis, against Consolidation. Only Consolidation has appealed. So inquiry in this Court is limited to the correctness of the decree against Consolidation alone. Although Consolidation...

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