SIMPSON v. SATTERFIELD


564 S.W.2d 953 (1978)

D.L. SIMPSON and Hartsville Livestock Market, Appellants, v. Charlie SATTERFIELD, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

April 24, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Donoho, Donoho & Taylor, Hartsville, for appellants.

R.K. Witcher, Jr., Lafayette, for appellee.


OPINION

FONES, Justice.

Defendant Simpson, doing business as Hartsville Livestock Market, appeals from a workmen's compensation award of eighty-three weeks temporary total disability, and $5,000 medical benefits.

The only assignment of error is as follows:

"It was error to allow recovery for temporary total disability and medical expenses because there was no expert medical testimony to show medical causation between the injury and the loss...

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