GILES CTY. BD. OF ED. v. HICKMAN


547 S.W.2d 944 (1977)

GILES COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION and Aetna Life and Casualty Insurance Company, Appellants, v. W.T. HICKMAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.A. Moody, Nashville, for appellants.

Robert W. Knolton, Columbia, for appellee.


OPINION

FONES, Justice.

There are two issues in this workmen's compensation case: (1) what constitutes adequate notice to employer of employee injury; and (2) whether plaintiff's suit, filed more than one (1) year after date of injury, was properly sustained despite the statute of limitations.

The Chancellor held that plaintiff's conversations with the school principal and the office of superintendent...

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