SHOPE v. ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP. & TRAVELERS INS.


611 S.W.2d 818 (1981)

Violet I. SHOPE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALLIED CHEMICAL CORPORATION and Travelers Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Campbell, Knoxville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard W. Krieg, Knoxville, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

COOPER, Justice.

The appeal in this worker's compensation case is occasioned by the fact that the legislature increased the maximum weekly benefits for a compensable injury between the time the appellant sustained an accidental injury in the course and scope of her employment and the time that she ceased working as the result of her disability. The chancellor awarded benefits according to the schedule of compensation in effect at the time appellant...

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