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PARKER v. RYDER TRUCK LINES, INC.

591 S.W.2d 755 (1979)

Juanita PARKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RYDER TRUCK LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 27, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. McManus, Owens, Moore & McManus, Memphis, for plaintiff-appellee.

Joel Porter, Burch, Porter & Johnson, Memphis, for defendant-appellant.

OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

In this workmen's compensation case the employer appeals from an award of death benefits made to the widow of a deceased employee. The Chancellor found that the death of the employee on April 10, 1976, from a myocardial infarction was causally related to his employment as an over-the-road truck driver for appellant. Although the factual issues presented are extremely close, we are of the opinion that there was sufficient evidence...

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