FEDERAL COPPER & ALUMINUM COMPANY v. DICKEY


493 S.W.2d 463 (1973)

FEDERAL COPPER & ALUMINUM COMPANY, Plaintiff-in-Error, v. William L. DICKEY, Defendant-in-Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

April 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd Comer, Lawrenceburg, for plaintiff in error.

Patricia Sue Bryant, Freemon & Freemon, Lawrenceburg, for defendant in error.


OPINION

CHATTIN, Justice.

Plaintiff was employed on August 2, 1971, and on August 11, 1971, while cleaning up oil at the defendant's plant, slipped and injured his back. As a result thereof, he brought this action for workmen's compensation benefits.

In its answer to the petition, defendant alleged plaintiff falsified his application for employment which was material to the employment and of the essence to his employment by defendant.

Defendant...

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