DAN RIVER MILLS, INC. v. FOSHEE

Civ. 1615.

365 So.2d 1232 (1979)

DAN RIVER MILLS, INC. v. Barney FOSHEE.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

January 10, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Milling, Jr. and William I. Hill, II of Hill, Hill, Carter, Franco, Cole & Black, Montgomery, for appellant.

William P. Boggs and J. Marise Mims of Boggs & Mims, Clanton, for appellee.


HOLMES, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation case.

The plaintiff claimed compensation for a disabling occupational disease sustained while in the employ of the defendant, Dan River Mills, Inc. The trial judge found that plaintiff had contracted an occupational disease, byssinosis, and that the byssinosis had been caused by a hazard peculiar to the textile industry. As a result of this disease, the court found that plaintiff was 100% permanently disabled...

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