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JEFFERS v. STERLING GARRETT COAL CO.

583 S.W.2d 594 (1979)

Gilbert JEFFERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STERLING GARRETT COAL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 25, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney R. Seals, Sexton, Sexton & Beaty, Oneida, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

Frank Q. Vettori, O'Neil, Parker & Williamson, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendant-appellee.

OPINION

HERSCHEL P. FRANKS, Special Justice.

Plaintiff's claim for permanent total disability benefits due to coal worker's pneumoconiosis under the Workmen's Compensation Law was denied by the trial court.

Plaintiff, on appeal, assigns as errors, the failure of the Court to find plaintiff disabled by reason of coal worker's pneumoconiosis and failure to apply the appropriate standards for determining disability as directed by T.C.A., §...

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