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GARAN, INC. v. SURRATT

525 S.W.2d 137 (1975)

GARAN, INC., et al., Appellants, v. Aubrey D. SURRATT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 30, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry D. Kizer, Jr., W. Rogers Menzies, Jr., Jackson, for appellants.

E.E. Deusner, Reynolds & Deusner, Selmer, for appellee.

OPINION

HENRY, Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation action wherein the only question is whether the injured workman was an employee, as found by the Chancellor, or a casual laborer or independent contractor as insisted by the appellant.

Garan, Inc. manufactures men's wearing apparel at a plant located in Adamsville, McNairy County, Tennessee. Claimant is a painter by occupation. Injury was sustained when a ladder broke while he was painting...

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