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CONTINENTAL INS. COMPANIES v. PRUITT

541 S.W.2d 594 (1976)

The CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANIES, Appellant, v. Martha E. PRUITT, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

October 4, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Thornton Strang, Strang, Fletcher, Carriger, Walker, Hodge & Smith, Chattanooga, for appellant.

Robert J. Harriss, Brown, Harriss, Hartman & Ruskaup, Rossville, Ga., for appellees.

OPINION

HENRY, Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation action wherein the ultimate question is the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the action of the Chancellor in awarding sixty-five (65%) percent permanent partial disability to the body as a whole in a case wherein the injury was to the upper left extremity.

The insurance carrier insists that the injury was to a scheduled member, i.e., the arm, and, therefore, an award based upon disability...

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