BURLINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC. v. VESPIE


538 S.W.2d 381 (1976)

BURLINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC. and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Shirley Faye VESPIE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Wheeler, Hodges, Doughty & Carson, Knoxville, for appellants.

J. Polk Cooley, Rockwood, for appellee.


OPINION

COOPER, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation action in which the trial judge found that the employee received a compensable injury arising out of and in the course of her employment and awarded compensation benefits for fifty percent permanent partial disability of the body as a whole. The issues we are asked to decide are (1) whether or not there is any material evidence to support the finding of the trial judge that the appellee is disabled...

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