QUAKER OATS CO. v. SMITH


574 S.W.2d 45 (1978)

The QUAKER OATS COMPANY, Appellant, v. Virginia SMITH, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 4, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Diamond, Pierce Winningham, Jr., Jackson, for appellant.

Franklin Murchison, Jackson, for appellee.


OPINION

COOPER, Justice.

Virginia Smith, an employee of Quaker Oats Company, filed an action in the Chancery Court of Madison County seeking to recover benefits under the Workmen's Compensation Act. In substance, Mrs. Smith alleged that she had fallen on two occasions while performing work assigned to her, and had sustained injuries to her legs and back. She further alleged that in necessary treatment of the injury...

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